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Wallpaper

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1820-1830

GUSN

GUSN-178098

Description

Fragment. Geometric stripe. Stylized floral sprigs bordering continuous stripe of diamonds and dotted field. Printed in blue on white ground. Straight match.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Associated Building

Parlor

Additional Identification Number

1506

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

United States

Dimensions

6 3/4 x 5 1/4 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Museum Accession

Accession Number

1971.193

Places

United States

Related Items

Title Accession Number 1973.408
Title Accession Number 1965.174C

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Block Printed

Form

Wall Fragment

Ground Color

White

State

Original

Type

Handmade

Use

Sidewall/Fill

Paper Finish

Wove

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

diamond
dots
stripe

Period/Style

Stripe

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