fbpx

Wallpapered board

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

ca. 1810

GUSN

GUSN-222711

Description

Board painted white on one side with a wallpaper fragment on the other. Alternating stripes (large vine and zig-zag) in brown and black on white ground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
sheathing
boards (flat objects)
wood (plant material)
paper (fiber product)
wallpapers
paint (coating)
painting (coating)
Board

Associated Building

Original To Charles Bartlett House Main House,

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

7 7/8 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the Molly Reid Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution

Accession Number

2003.14.1

Places

Derry (Rockingham county, New Hampshire)
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Wallpaper Details

Ground Color

White

State

Original

Use

Sidewall/Fill

Use

geometric
foliate

Decor Motif

vine
zig-zag

Reparative Language in Collections Records

Historic New England is committed to implementing reparative language description for existing collections and creating respectful and inclusive language description for new collections. If you encounter language in Historic England's Collections Access Portal that is harmful or offensive, or you find materials that would benefit from a content warning, please contact [email protected].