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Wallpaper

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1810-1815

GUSN

GUSN-177705

Description

Fragment of pastoral landscape paper, showing leaf and tree limb stripe and a fraction of the vignette. Prints in ochre, two browns, tan on a yellow ground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Associated Building

Coffin House (Newbury, Mass.), Parlor

Additional Identification Number

1633

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

France

Dimensions

7 3/4 x 8 1/4 (HxW) (inches)

Accession Number

1971.61.2

Reference Notes

Wallpaper in New England, p. 120, fig 26.2

Places

France

Related Items

Title Accession Number 1971.61.1

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Block Printed

Form

Wall Fragment

Ground Color

Yellow

State

Original

Use

Sidewall/Fill

Use

Pastoral, rural

Paper Finish

Laid

Decor Motif

tree limb
leaves

Period/Style

Landscape figure

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