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Wallpaper

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1890-1900

GUSN

GUSN-177106

Description

Unused wallpaper sample. Allover floral design (including chrysanthemums) in metallic gold and burnt sienna on heavily embossed, pebble-textured paper.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Associated Building

Dearborn-Woodbury House, Front Hall

Additional Identification Number

1365

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

United States

Dimensions

14 7/8 x 18 1/2 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Ruth and Dorcas Woodbury

Accession Number

1969.793A

Places

United States

Related Items

Title Accession Number 1969.793B

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Machine Printed

Form

Unused

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Use

Dado

Paper Finish

Embossed

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

flowers
foliage
chrysanthemums

Period/Style

Leather paper-like

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