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Wallpaper

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1811-1817

GUSN

GUSN-176690

Description

Wallpaper fragments. Moses Grant Jr. & Co. Leaf and medallion design in white and black on cinnamon ground. Straight repeat.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Associated Building

Stephen Robbins House, Kitchen

Additional Identification Number

549

Maker

Moses Grant Jr. & Co. (Manufacturer)

Location of Origin

United States

Dimensions

23 1/4 x 21 1/2 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Ellen A. Robbins Stone

Accession Number

1930.1619

Reference Notes

"Wallpaper in New England"; p. 132; fig. 29.5.

Places

United States

Related Items

Title Accession Number 1965.159
Title Accession Number 2001.281.258
Title Accession Number 2001.281.259

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Block Printed

Form

Wall Fragment

Ground Color

Cinnamon

State

Original

Type

Handmade

Paper Finish

Laid
Joined sheets

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

Medallion
lead
dotted lines

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