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Wallpaper

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1845-1865

GUSN

GUSN-176655

Description

Unused sample. Stylized acorn and leaf with branches. Printed in two greys on white with polished ground. Straight match.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Additional Identification Number

365

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

France; United States

Dimensions

25 1/4 x 19 1/4 (HxW) (inches)

Accession Number

1921.182

Reference Notes

"Wallpaper in New England," p. 151, fig 37.2.

Places

Possibly France
Possibly United States

Related Items

Title Accession Number 1920.327A

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Block Printed

Form

Unused

Ground Color

White

State

Original

Type

Handmade

Paper Finish

Wove

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

Acorn
oak leaf
branches

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