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Wallpaper

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1890-1896

GUSN

GUSN-177273

Description

Matching unused frieze sample. Central bouquet of daisies, and thistles. Vines hang from small daisy, thistle bouquets. Bottom band of an undulating leafy vine. Printed in brown, silver mica, yellow and white on a soft pink ground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Pattern No.

1087

Associated Building

287 Highland Avenue,

Additional Identification Number

1743

Maker

W.N. Peak (Manufacturer)

Location of Origin

United States

Dimensions

18 1/4 x 19 1/4 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Louisa White

Accession Number

1975.245D

Reference Notes

Wallpaper in New England; pp. 258-9

Places

United States

Related Items

Title Accession Number 1975.245A
Title Accession Number 1975.245BC

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Machine Printed

Form

Unused

Ground Color

Pink

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Use

Frieze

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

daisies
thistles
vines

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