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Reproduction Wallpaper

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Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1960-1965

GUSN

GUSN-177603

Description

Partial roll of reproduction wallpaper in the "Wales" pattern by Wilton E. Owen, Inc. Diaper pattern with lozenges formed by foliate vines enclosing floral sprigs. Printed in light blue and green on a blue ground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Pattern

Wales

Associated Building

Harrison Gray Otis House, First House (Boston, Mass.), Pantry

Additional Identification Number

3455

Maker

Wilton E. Owen, Inc. (Manufacturer)

Location of Origin

United States

Dimensions

22 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Museum Accession

Accession Number

2000.1628

Reference Notes

"Wallpaper in New England," pf. 98, fig. 22.5.

Places

United States

Related Items

Title Accession Number 1969.334.1

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Machine Printed

Form

Unused

Ground Color

Blue

State

Repro

Type

Machine Made

Use

Sidewall/Fill

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

sprigs
foliate vines

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