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Wallpaper

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1955-1965

GUSN

GUSN-179343

Description

Unused sample, possibly the end of roll. Pattern consists of vertically repeating motif of urn filled with wheat and fruit, alternating with urn filled with coneflowers flanked by a vertical stripe of foliated hearts. Prints in dark pink, white, taupe, cream on light pink ground. Straight repeat.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Pattern

Directoire Wheat

Additional Identification Number

3015

Maker

Inez Croom, Inc. (Manufacturer)

Location of Origin

United States

Dimensions

49 x 22 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of W. Newton Nelson

Accession Number

1985.872

Places

United States

Related Items

Title Accession Number 1985.86

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Screen Print

Form

Unused

Ground Color

Pink

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Use

Sidewall/Fill

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

wheat
fruit
urn
coneflower

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