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Wallpaper

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Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1815-1820

GUSN

GUSN-179134

Description

Fragment. Allover floral medallions bordered by stylized grape or berry vine. Printed in blue on a light blue ground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Additional Identification Number

3191

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

United States

Dimensions

10 1/8 x 33 1/4 (HxW) (inches)

Accession Number

1990.602

Places

United States

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Block Printed

Form

Wall Fragment

Ground Color

Lt. Blue

State

Original

Type

Handmade

Use

Sidewall/Fill

Paper Finish

Wove

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

floral medallion
stiff leaf
grapevine

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