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Wallpaper

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

GUSN

GUSN-178260

Description

Wallpaper fragment. Pattern of a vine of leaves and berries, probably a grape vine. Embossed and gilt. Gold on a grey ground. There is a small piece of crimson flocking (probably another layer).

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
paper (fiber product)
Wallpaper

Additional Identification Number

1624

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

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

Credit Line

Museum Accession

Accession Number

1971.58

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Machine Printed

Design Technique

Gilt

Form

Wall Fragment

Ground Color

Grey

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Use

Sidewall/Fill

Paper Finish

Embossed

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

grapevine

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