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Wallpaper

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1920-1940

GUSN

GUSN-178287

Description

Unused sample. Landscape figure paper. Pattern consists of two alternating, vertical stripes of a ship and a diamond or circular medallion inset with trophy motif. Diapered dot background. Prints in two greys, white on taupe ground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Additional Identification Number

3408

Maker

Arthur Sanderson & Sons (Manufacturer)

Location of Origin

England

Dimensions

28 1/4 x 22 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Museum Accession

Accession Number

2000.1425

Places

England (United Kingdom) [country]

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Machine Printed

Form

Unused

Ground Color

Taupe

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Use

Sidewall/Fill

Use

nautical, trade, exploration

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

ships
trophy
diaper
medallion

Period/Style

Landscape figure

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