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Wallpaper

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1860-1870

GUSN

GUSN-178112

Description

Unused wallpaper fragment. Border. Embossed gothic frames enclosing knights in battle, hunting trophies, coat of arms and harps in white.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
paper (fiber product)
Wallpaper

Additional Identification Number

3792

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

England

Dimensions

4 x 18 3/4 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Museum Accession

Accession Number

2000.611

Places

England (United Kingdom) [country]

Related Items

Title Accession Number 2000.61
Title Accession Number 2000.612

Wallpaper Details

Form

Unused

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Use

Border

Use

Hunting, heraldry, war

Paper Finish

Embossed

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

Knights
trophies
coat of arms
peacock
stag
wreath
harp

Period/Style

Gothic/ Medieval

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