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Wallpaper

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Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1920-1940

GUSN

GUSN-179382

Description

Twenty-one, unused, partial rolls. Diapered pattern of lines and roses over trellis-like, diapered pattern inset with roses. Prints in red, three pinks, green, black on cream ground. Straight repeat.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Inscription

Zuber & Cie (Alsace) / No. 1968 (printed on left selvedge: "Zuber & Cie (Alsace)/ No. 1968")

Pattern No.

1968

Associated Building

Lyman Estate (Waltham, Mass.), Bedroom

Additional Identification Number

1839

Maker

Zuber et Cie (Manufacturer)

Location of Origin

France

Dimensions

19 3/4 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Museum Accession

Accession Number

1978.209A-U

Places

France

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Block Printed

Form

Unused

Ground Color

Cream

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Use

Sidewall/Fill

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

roses
vine

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