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Wallpaper

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1830-1840

GUSN

GUSN-179097

Description

Unused wallpaper fragment. Stylized diaper pattern. Flower bouquets sprouting from scrolls and framed by scalloped lattice. Printed in turquoise on a light green ground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
paper (fiber product)
Wallpaper

Associated Building

Fowler House Main House,

Additional Identification Number

1787

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

United States

Dimensions

16 x 19 1/2 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Sheldon Kitchel

Accession Number

1978.128

Places

United States

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Block Printed

Form

Unused

Ground Color

Green

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Use

Sidewall/Fill

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

flower bouquet

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