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Wallpaper

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1855-1870

GUSN

GUSN-177020

Description

Fragment. Diaper pattern with overlapping lines forming the losenges. Within each losenge are stylized four-lobed flowers with flower in the center. Printed in soft pink, green, orange and red on a white ground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Additional Identification Number

968

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

United States

Dimensions

6 1/8 x 11 5/8 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Charles R. Strickland

Accession Number

1967.186

Places

United States

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Machine Printed

Form

Wall Fragment

Ground Color

White

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Use

Sidewall/Fill

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

Diaper pattern
stylized and realistic flowers
overlapping lines
pin dots

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