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Wallpaper

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1890-1896

GUSN

GUSN-177271

Description

Unused sample. Allover scrolling foliage with incorporated bellflowers. Green, sage, silver mica printed on a pale green ground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Pattern No.

792

Associated Building

287 Highland Avenue, Stairway

Additional Identification Number

1749

Maker

Carey Brothers (Manufacturer)

Location of Origin

United States

Dimensions

20 5/8 x 19 3/4 (HxW) (inches)

Accession Number

1975.249

Reference Notes

"Wallpaper in New England"; pp. 258-9

Places

United States

Related Items

Title Accession Number 1975.249B

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Machine Printed

Form

Unused

Ground Color

Green

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Use

Sidewall/Fill

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

scrolling foliage
bellflowers

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