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Wallpaper

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Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1890-1910

GUSN

GUSN-178860

Description

Unused sample. Allover, stylistic floral blossom repeat. Printed in tan over over field of five undulating black lines (in imitation of tapestry) on unground paper. Straight repeat.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Pattern No.

248

Associated Building

Wyman Tavern,

Additional Identification Number

1715

Maker

Frederick Beck & Company (Manufacturer)

Location of Origin

United States

Dimensions

32 5/8 x 19 1/2 (HxW) (inches)

Accession Number

1974.364

Places

United States

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Machine Printed

Form

Unused

Ground Color

Ungrounded

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Use

Sidewall/Fill

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

stylized blossom

Period/Style

Art Nouveau

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