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Unused roll. Anglo-Japanese composition of scenes of the adventures of Buffalo Bill; Native American encampments; the ambush of the Deadwood Stage Coach; bear hunting. Printed in yellow, green, orange, and two browns.
wallpapers
Wallpaper
Cody, Buffalo Bill
Cody, William F.
1689
Unknown
United States
23 1/2 (W) (inches)
Gift of Frances LeBaron Poole
1973.112
"Wallpaper in New England," p. 232, fig. 64.2 Sanborn, "Old Time Wall Papers," p. 95
1887-1897 (1886-7 is the publication date of "A Peep at Buffalo Bill's Wild West," in which idential pattern illustrations can be found.)
United States
Machine Printed
Unused
Ungrounded
Original
Machine Made
Sidewall/Fill
Buffalo Bill, Wild West, Native Americans, hunting
Sanitary
teepee
steer
horse
bear
stage coach
rifle
Native American
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