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Wallpaper

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1890-1915

GUSN

GUSN-178785

Description

Fragment. Large-scale floral design of tulips or peonies in tan, pink, and red with smaller blue flowers and foliage in two greens on a white cross-hatched field on unground paper.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Associated Building

Original To Theodore Lyman House, 1st Floor Room

Additional Identification Number

1805

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

England

Dimensions

18 x 12 1/4 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Theodore Kingsbury

Accession Number

1978.146

Places

England (United Kingdom) [country]

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Machine Printed

Form

Wall Fragment

Ground Color

Ungrounded

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Use

Sidewall/Fill

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

Tulips
peonies
plume
feather

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