Cut sample of scenic medallion wallpaper. Scene depicting the story of Cupid and Psyche surrounded by diapered patterning. Right-hand edge has stylized, floral stripe. Printed in green, three browns, white, blue, grey, and yellow on light yellow ground.
wallpapers
paper (fiber product)
Wallpaper
Cupid and Psyche
1006
Original To Hathaway-Cushing-Millay House Main House,
3089
United Wall Paper Crafters of North America (1923-1958)
Imperial Wallcoverings (Manufacturer)
United States
29 3/8 x 21 7/8 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Edwin Buckingham Sears
1987.340
United States
Machine Printed
Unused
Cream
Original
Machine Made
Sidewall/Fill
love
Paper
Cupid
Psyche
Landscape figure
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