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Wallpaper

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1795-1810

GUSN

GUSN-176996

Description

Fragment of narrow borders. Guilloche pattern formed of a feathered band and floral band. Printed in pink, black and white on a blue ungrounded paper.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Additional Identification Number

964

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

United States

Dimensions

9 1/2 x 11 7/8 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Charles R. Strickland

Accession Number

1967.182

Places

United States

Related Items

Title Accession Number 1985.31

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Block Printed

Form

Wall Fragment

Ground Color

Ungrounded

State

Original

Type

Handmade

Use

Border

Paper Finish

Wove

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

Guilloche pattern
feathered and floral band

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