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Wallpaper

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1790-1810

GUSN

GUSN-179168

Description

Three fragments of stripe paper with flowers and bamboo. Printed in blue, green, white, black, brown on unground paper.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Associated Building

Killeen Castle,

Additional Identification Number

2906

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

China

Dimensions

17 x 9 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of John J. O'Connell

Accession Number

1985.760A

Reference Notes

Wallpaper for Historic Buildings, pg 50 Wallpaper in New England, pg 94; footnote 11

Places

China

Related Items

Title Accession Number 2000.418
Title Accession Number 1971.135.1

Wallpaper Details

Design Technique

Hand Painted

Form

Wall Fragment

Ground Color

Ungrounded

State

Original

Use

Sidewall/Fill

Medium

Paper
Rice paper

Decor Motif

bamboo
floral

Period/Style

China trade

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