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Wallpaper

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1880-1890

GUSN

GUSN-178311

Description

Partial roll of uncut borders. Repeating stylized flower blossoms in red, blues and brown, framed by C-scrolls and bordered above and below by repeating floral sprigs. Printed against a metallic gold field.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Additional Identification Number

3496

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

United States

Dimensions

20 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Museum Accession

Accession Number

2000.169

Places

United States

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Machine Printed

Form

Unused

Ground Color

Beige

State

Original

Use

Border

Paper Finish

Embossed

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

flower
C-scrolls
floral sprig

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