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Wallpaper

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1815-1825

GUSN

GUSN-178909

Description

Partial roll. Uncut rows of borders. Horizontally repeating stylized flowers flanked by bellflowers. Printed in yello, burnt sienna, and tan.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Additional Identification Number

466

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

France; Germany

Dimensions

22 5/8 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Little and Browne Architects

Accession Number

1923.822

Places

Possibly France
Possibly Germany

Related Items

Title Accession Number 1923.823

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Block Printed

Form

Unused

Ground Color

Ochre

State

Original

Type

Handmade

Use

Border

Paper Finish

Wove

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

bellflower
flower

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