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Wallpaper

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1890-1896

GUSN

GUSN-177298

Description

Fragment. The design consists of delicate sweeping scrolls joined by floral rose bouquets. Printed in two greens and silver mica on a white ground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Associated Building

287 Highland Avenue, Bedroom

Additional Identification Number

1746

Maker

Henry Gledhill & Co. (Manufacturer)

Location of Origin

United States

Dimensions

17 3/4 x 19 3/8 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Louisa White

Accession Number

1975.247

Reference Notes

"Wallpaper in New England" pp. 258-9

Places

United States

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Machine Printed

Form

Wall Fragment

Ground Color

White

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Use

Sidewall/Fill

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

scrolls
roses

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