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Wallpaper Fragments

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1890-1910

GUSN

GUSN-180750

Description

One strip of block-printed and varnished faux-tile pattern wallpaper; beige ground with maroon, orange and black pattern; alternating squares of foliate and floral pattern with geometric line and dot pattern.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
floral patterns
geometric motifs
Wallpaper

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

28 3/4 x 5 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Elizabeth and Robert Owens

Accession Number

2006.35.1

Places

Massachusetts (United States)
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

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