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Wallpaper

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1920-1940

GUSN

GUSN-179385

Description

Two unused rolls and four partial rolls. Tile pattern composed of squares inset with bouquet of flowers alternating with floral sprigs. Prints in lavender, red, sienna, pink, green, black on yellow ground. Straight repeat.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Inscription

8126 (printed on right selvedge: "8126")

Pattern No.

8126

Associated Building

Lyman Estate (Waltham, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

1834

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

France

Dimensions

19 1/2 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Museum Accession

Accession Number

1978.204A-F

Places

Possibly France

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Machine Printed

Form

Unused

Ground Color

Yellow

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Use

Sidewall/Fill

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

tile
basket
bouquet
sprigs

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