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Wallpaper

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1825-1830

GUSN

GUSN-177971

Description

Fragment. Green floral and foliate medallion and three stalks of wheat against a field of grey and white flowers and scrolls. Printed on grey ground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Additional Identification Number

3653

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

France

Dimensions

29 7/8 x 10 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Museum Accession

Accession Number

2000.367

Places

France

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Block Printed

Form

Wall Fragment

Ground Color

Grey

State

Original

Type

Handmade

Use

Sidewall/Fill

Paper Finish

Wove
Joined sheets

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

wheat
flowers
medallion
scroll

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