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Wallpaper

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1880-1900

GUSN

GUSN-177079

Description

Unused wallpaper sample. Pattern consists of an allover, Anglo-Japanese framework with stylized flowers, concentric circles and rosettes. Printed in a goldish green, brown, red on a tan ground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
paper (fiber product)
Wallpaper

Inscription

"877" (Printed on selvedge)

Pattern No.

877

Associated Building

Original To Dearborn-Woodbury House,

Additional Identification Number

1252
1969.577.10

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

United States

Dimensions

30 7/8 x 19 1/2 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Ruth Woodbury

Accession Number

1969.577.10A

Places

United States

Related Items

Title Wallpaper Accession Number 1969.794A

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Machine Printed

Form

Unused

Ground Color

Tan

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Use

Ceiling

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

stylized flowers
concentric circles
dots
rosettes
rectangular diagonal-like grid

Period/Style

Ceiling Paper

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