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Wallpaper

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1880-1890

GUSN

GUSN-179125

Description

Fragment. Continuous green, leafy vine with purple blossoms and yellow centers. Bordered above and below by yellow bands. Printed on a black ground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Additional Identification Number

3204

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

2 1/2 x 9 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the Museum of Early American Decoration

Accession Number

1990.616B

Related Items

Title Accession Number 1990.616a

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Machine Printed

Form

Wall Fragment

Ground Color

Black

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Use

Border

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

flower
vine

Period/Style

Aesthetic

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