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Wallpaper

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1950-1960

GUSN

GUSN-177454

Description

Unused sample. Circular medallions, composed of C-scrolls, encircle flowers. Diaper pattern. Printed in pink, two reds, three greens, white, black, liquid mica, two greys on a grey/white ground. Embossed.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Pattern No.

1189

Associated Building

Sampson Gifford House (Duxbury, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

3754

Maker

United Wallpapers, Inc. (Manufacturer)

Location of Origin

United States

Dimensions

17 1/2 x 13 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Estate of Rosamond Gifford

Accession Number

2000.556

Places

United States

Related Items

Title Accession Number 2000.553

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Machine Printed

Form

Unused

Ground Color

Grey

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Use

Sidewall/Fill

Use

valentine

Paper Finish

Embossed

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

medallions
C-scrolls
flowers

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