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Wallpaper

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1930-1940

GUSN

GUSN-177600

Description

Wallpaper fragment. Foliate scrolls draped with festoons of bell flowers and suspending small floral medallions with beading. Printed in light tan, orange and green on beige ground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
paper (fiber product)
Wallpaper

Associated Building

Casey Farm (Saunderstown, R.I.),

Additional Identification Number

690

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

10 1/2 x 19 3/8 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Edward P. Casey

Accession Number

1955.301D

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Machine Printed

Form

Wall Fragment

Ground Color

Beige

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Use

Sidewall/Fill

Paper Finish

Embossed

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

scroll
festoon
beading
urn
flowers

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