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Wallpaper

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1855-1870

GUSN

GUSN-176841

Description

Wallpaper border fragment. Pattern of three-lobed floral forms on curved lines attached by rosettes. Printed in wine flock, two blues, two browns on a sand ground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Associated Building

2nd Floor Room

Additional Identification Number

424

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

France; United States

Dimensions

17 1/4 x 1 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of William Sumner Appleton

Accession Number

1922.712B

Places

Possibly France
Possibly United States

Related Items

Title Accession Number 1922.712

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Block Printed

Design Technique

Flocked

Form

Wall Fragment

Ground Color

Tan

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Use

Border

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

Rosettes
three-lobed floral forms
curved lines

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