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Wallpaper

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Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1790-1810

GUSN

GUSN-178462

Description

Fragment. Plain green (polished or varnished) paper. Applied by hand.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
paper (fiber product)
Wallpaper

Associated Building

Captain Lord Mansion,

Additional Identification Number

1672

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

United States

Dimensions

6 1/4 x 23 3/4 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Museum Purchase

Accession Number

1972.97

Places

United States

Wallpaper Details

Design Technique

Hand Painted

Form

Wall Fragment

State

Original

Type

Handmade

Use

Sidewall/Fill

Paper Finish

Wove

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

plain

Period/Style

plain

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