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Wallpaper

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1880-1890

GUSN

GUSN-176530

Description

Allover design of floral sprays with peonies, lily of the valley, daffodils, and carnations against a field of narrow pink and white honey-comb, embossed stripes. Printed in three pinks, fuchsia, three greens, tan, brown, yellow, white, and pale pink liquid mica.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Additional Identification Number

2723

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

United States

Dimensions

19-1/4 x 19-3/4 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Phillip Wheelock

Accession Number

1985.26.718

Places

United States

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Machine Printed

Form

Unused

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Use

Sidewall/Fill

Paper Finish

Embossed

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

stripe
carnations
roses
daffodils
lily of the valley
honeycomb

Period/Style

Stripe

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