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Wallpaper

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1900-1910

GUSN

GUSN-176902

Description

Partial roll of repeating tulips framed by foliate scrolls. Printed in pink, red, blue and green. Overprinted with net design in black and yellow to create the appearance of woven tapestry.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
paper (fiber product)
floral patterns
Wallpaper

Pattern No.

1445

Additional Identification Number

2040

Maker

Imperial Wallcoverings (Manufacturer)

Location of Origin

United States

Dimensions

19 3/8 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Dorothy Waterhouse

Accession Number

1985.19

Reference Notes

"Wallpaper in New England," p. 265, fig. 78.6

Places

Thompson (Windham county, Connecticut)
United States

Related Items

Title Wallpaper Accession Number 2001.281.1098

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Machine Printed

Form

Unused

Ground Color

Brown

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Use

Sidewall/Fill

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

tulip
foliate scrolls

Period/Style

Art Nouveau

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