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Wallpaper

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1811-1817

GUSN

GUSN-176693

Description

Fragment. Moses Grant Jr. & Co. border. Floral scratchwork pattern printed in black and orange on cinnamon ground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Associated Building

Stephen Robbins House, Kitchen

Additional Identification Number

550

Maker

Moses Grant Jr. & Co. (Manufacturer)

Location of Origin

United States

Dimensions

2 3/4 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Ellen A. Robbins Stone

Accession Number

1930.1619b

Reference Notes

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

Places

United States

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Block Printed

Form

Wall Fragment

Ground Color

Cinnamon

State

Original

Type

Handmade

Use

Border

Paper Finish

Wove
Joined sheets

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

Floral
pine cone

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