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Wallpaper

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1800-1810

GUSN

GUSN-176679

Description

Two wallpaper fragments of stencil-like paper. Pattern of stylized and berries. Printed in blue on ochre ground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
paper (fiber product)
Wallpaper

Additional Identification Number

435

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

United States

Dimensions

7 7/16 x 5 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Elizabeth A. Huebener

Accession Number

1923.204AB

Places

United States

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Block Printed

Form

Wall Fragment

Ground Color

Ochre

State

Original

Type

Handmade

Use

Sidewall/Fill

Paper Finish

Wove

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

Stylized leaf
flower
berry

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