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Wallpaper

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1825-1835

GUSN

GUSN-177977

Description

Wallpaper fragments. Repeating blue, foliate medallions with grape or berry clusters on a field of meandering, blue vines. Printed on a pink ground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Additional Identification Number

1982

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

United States

Dimensions

7 x 15 1/4 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Museum Accession

Accession Number

1981.288A-E

Places

North Edgecomb (Lincoln county, Maine)
United States

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Block Printed

Form

Wall Fragment

Ground Color

Pink

State

Original

Type

Handmade

Paper Finish

Wove
Joined sheets

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

Foliate medallion
grape or berry vine

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