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Wallpaper

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1840-1860

GUSN

GUSN-176688

Description

Fragment. Bead and reel border. Printed in three greys and white on red ground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Associated Building

Stetson House Main House,

Additional Identification Number

2877

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

England; United States

Dimensions

1 5/8 x 17 1/2 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Ellen A. Robbins Stone

Accession Number

1985.4B

Reference Notes

"Wallpaper in New England" p. 184, fig 45.3.

Places

Possibly England (United Kingdom) [country]
Possibly United States

Related Items

Title Accession Number 1985.4
Title Accession Number 1971.5B

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Block Printed

Form

Wall Fragment

Ground Color

Red

State

Original

Type

Handmade

Use

Border

Paper Finish

Wove

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

bead and reel

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