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Wallpaper

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1880-1890

GUSN

GUSN-177392

Description

Two unused rolls. Dense pattern of delicately rendered, floral and foliate design. Prints in tan, metallic (?) gold on mauve ground. Straight repeat.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
wallpapers
Wallpaper

Additional Identification Number

3037

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

United States

Dimensions

roll x 18 3/4 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Earle Shettleworth, Jr.

Accession Number

1986.1624AB

Places

United States

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Machine Printed

Form

Unused

Ground Color

Pink

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Use

Sidewall/Fill

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

bellflower
floral
foliage

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