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Wallpaper

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1810-1820

GUSN

GUSN-179314

Description

Fragment. Pattern of flowers alternating with a shield and a bottom band of diamonds and dots. Printed in two pinks, olive green, white and black on a white ground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Additional Identification Number

3128

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

United States

Dimensions

4 7/8 x 9 1/2 (HxW) (inches)

Accession Number

1988.136

Places

United States

Related Items

Title Accession Number 1988.135
Title Accession Number 1967.176

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Block Printed

Form

Wall Fragment

Ground Color

White

State

Original

Type

Handmade

Use

Border

Paper Finish

Wove

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

flowers
leaves
berries
shield
diamond

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