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Wallpaper

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1800-1830

GUSN

GUSN-178406

Description

Ten (?) fragments of indecipherable-patterned paper. First paper prints in orange, brown, tan on light ground(?) paper. Second paper with floral design prints in yellow, beige, grey and white on light ground. These fragments were removed from the back of 1950.M16.1A.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Additional Identification Number

1950.M16A
654

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Museum Accession

Accession Number

1950.M16.2

Related Items

Title Wallpaper Accession Number 1950.M16.1A

Wallpaper Details

Form

Wall Fragment

State

Original

Type

Handmade

Paper Finish

Wove

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

1) Geometric
stylized flower 2) Floral
leaf

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