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Wallpaper

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1890-1910

GUSN

GUSN-179016

Description

Four fragments. Vignettes of Rococo figures framed by flowers and scrolls and foliage. Printed in pink, red, yellow, brown, two greens and blue on grey ground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Associated Building

Jackson House (Portsmouth, N.H.), Nursery

Additional Identification Number

664

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

France

Dimensions

11 7/8 x 4 1/4 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Museum Accession

Accession Number

1952.470A-D

Date

1890-1910 (1907 date in scrap book)

Places

France

Related Items

Title Accession Number 1966.193

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Machine Printed

Form

Wall Fragment

Ground Color

Grey

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

Flowers
scrolls and Rococo dancing figures

Period/Style

Nusery

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