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Wallpaper

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1845-1855

GUSN

GUSN-178914

Description

Fragment. Moorish pillar and arch paper decorated in the geometric designs imitating mosaics. Printed in green, blue and white on unground or tan paper.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Associated Building

Marrett House (Standish, Me.),

Additional Identification Number

1613

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

United States

Dimensions

20 1/4 x 18 1/8 (HxW) (inches)

Accession Number

1971.49

Places

United States

Related Items

Title Accession Number 1987.16

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Machine Printed

Form

Wall Fragment

Ground Color

Ungrounded

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Use

Sidewall/Fill

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

arch
column
mosaic

Period/Style

Moorish

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