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Wallpaper

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1890-1900

GUSN

GUSN-177639

Description

Wallpaper fragment. Allover large foliate pattern. Leaves are in a random pattern. Printed in gold and three shades of white on a light white ground. (Paper color shows through.)

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
paper (fiber product)
Wallpaper

Associated Building

Harrison Gray Otis House, First House (Boston, Mass.), 1st Floor Room

Additional Identification Number

1163

Maker

York Card & Paper Co. (Manufacturer)

Location of Origin

United States

Dimensions

21 3/8 x 13 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Museum Accession

Accession Number

1969.336.9

Places

United States

Related Items

Title Accession Number 1969.336.1-

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Machine Printed

Form

Wall Fragment

Ground Color

White

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Use

Sidewall/Fill

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

random
large foliate pattern

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