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Wallpaper

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1860-1870

GUSN

GUSN-179078

Description

Unused wallpaper fragment. Diaper pattern. Green losenges with red and orange ornaments at intersections framing stylized quatrefoils reverse printed in beige on unground paper.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
paper (fiber product)
Wallpaper

Associated Building

Fowler House Main House,

Additional Identification Number

204
1911.100A

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

United States

Dimensions

14 1/4 x 5 1/8 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Sarah Putnam Fowler

Accession Number

1911.102

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

Losenges
quatrefoil

Period/Style

Diaper pattern

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