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Wallpaper

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1800-1810

GUSN

GUSN-176638

Description

Fragments. Neat stripes and vines pattern. Vertical bands of stylized flowers printed in blue on a yellow ground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Associated Building

Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

453

Maker

Moses Grant & Sons (Manufacturer)

Location of Origin

United States

Dimensions

7 x 6 3/4 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Elizabeth A. Huebener

Accession Number

1923.574AB

Reference Notes

Wallpaper in New England. p. 81

Places

United States

Related Items

Title Accession Number 1985.32.2
Title Accession Number 1965.6.2
Title Accession Number 1976.405

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Block Printed

Form

Wall Fragment

Ground Color

Yellow

State

Original

Type

Handmade

Use

Sidewall/Fill

Paper Finish

Laid

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

Stylized flowers
vertical stripes
meandering vine

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