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Wallpaper

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Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1890-1900

GUSN

GUSN-176222

Description

Unused sample. Repeating foliate scrolls draped with floral garlands. Printed in two greens, white, metallic gold and liquid mica on an embossed, ivory ground. Straight match.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Pattern No.

840

Additional Identification Number

2539

Maker

Carey Brothers (Manufacturer)

Location of Origin

United States

Dimensions

21 5/8 x 22 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Phillip Wheelock

Accession Number

1985.26.550

Places

United States

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Machine Printed

Form

Unused

Ground Color

Ivory

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Use

Sidewall/Fill

Paper Finish

Embossed

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

foliate scrolls
garland

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