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Wallpaper

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1860-1870

GUSN

GUSN-177069

Description

Wallpaper fragment. Geometric pattern with simple interlacing at the join of each section, and stylized foliage. Printed in two greens, orange on a black ground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
paper (fiber product)
Wallpaper

Associated Building

Daniel Peterson Woodbury House, Closet

Additional Identification Number

1347

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

1 3/4 x 9 3/8 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Ruth and Dorcas Woodbury

Accession Number

1969.784a-c

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Machine Printed

Form

Wall Fragment

Ground Color

Black

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Use

Border

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

stylized foliage
interlacing diamonds

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