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Wallpaper

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1820-1830

GUSN

GUSN-176827

Description

Five fragments. Pineapple and sprig pattern. Pink, red, two greens and white printed on a blue ground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Associated Building

Goddard-Watson-Davenport-Stimson House (Cambridge, Mass.), Kitchen

Additional Identification Number

393

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

France

Dimensions

3 5/8 x 10 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of William Sumner Appleton

Accession Number

1922.24A-E

Places

France

Related Items

Title Accession Number 1922.25

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Block Printed

Form

Wall Fragment

Ground Color

Blue

State

Original

Type

Handmade

Use

Sidewall/Fill

Paper Finish

Wove

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

Sprigs
pin-dots
pineapple

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