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Wallpaper

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1918

GUSN

GUSN-177643

Description

Fragments of a sidewall paper with floral pattern of roses imitating damask fabric. Printed in white and liquid mica on ungrounded paper.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
paper (fiber product)
Wallpaper

Associated Building

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

Additional Identification Number

1165

Maker

Thomas Strahan, Inc. (Manufacturer)

Location of Origin

United States

Dimensions

5 3/4 x 10 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Museum Accession

Accession Number

1969.337.1D

Places

United States

Related Items

Title Wallpaper fragment Accession Number 1952.472

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Machine Printed

Form

unused

Ground Color

Yellow

State

Repro

Type

Machine Made

Use

Sidewall/Fill

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

roses
leaves
damask

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