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Wallpaper

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1795-1810

GUSN

GUSN-178674

Description

Fragments. Appears to be an allover foliate pattern. Leaves may radiate from central floral element. Printed in green on beige ground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Associated Building

King House (Newton, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

3153

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

United States

Dimensions

19 x 4 1/8 (HxW) (inches)

Accession Number

1988.47

Places

United States

Related Items

Title Accession Number 1988.48

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Block Printed

Form

Wall Fragment

Ground Color

Beige

State

Original

Type

Handmade

Use

Sidewall/Fill

Paper Finish

Wove
Joined Sheets

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

foliage

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