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Wallpaper

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1840-1850

GUSN

GUSN-178358

Description

Unused sample. Repeating flowering bough with fern-like leaves and rootlets. Printed in brown, black and green on a white ground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Additional Identification Number

3645

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

France; United States

Dimensions

19 3/8 x 15 3/8 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Museum Accession

Accession Number

2000.360

Places

Possibly France
Possibly United States

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Block Printed

Form

Unused

Ground Color

White

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Use

Sidewall/Fill

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

bough
flowers
fern

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