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Wallpaper

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1881-1900

GUSN

GUSN-177225

Description

Unused sample. Allover, trailing foliage, flowers and fruit in diagonal directions. Background is stenciled in blue on a peach ground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Additional Identification Number

1955

People and Organizations

A.H. Davenport/Irving & Casson

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

Japan

Dimensions

47 5/8 x 37 3/4 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas C. Ellis, Sr.

Accession Number

1981.150

Places

Japan

Related Items

Title Accession Number 1981.97
Title Accession Number 1981.152

Wallpaper Details

Design Technique

Stenciled

Form

Unused

Ground Color

Peach

State

Original

Type

Handmade

Use

Sidewall/Fill

Paper Finish

Embossed

Medium

Japanese Leather

Decor Motif

pomegranates
pears
butterflies
foliage
flowers

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