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Wallpaper

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1845-1855

GUSN

GUSN-225505

Description

Wallpaper fragment, pale green foliate pattern on green ground. Center seam visible where two sections have been joined together. Attached narrow border of gilt circles and black mountain shapes on red ground with narrow band of green and black arches. Removed from the stairwell to the attic of a house in North Reading, Massachusetts.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
paper (fiber product)
Wallpaper

Additional Identification Number

54.1
765

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

18 1/4 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Jody Clineff

Accession Number

2010.19.1

Places

North Reading (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)
Massachusetts (United States)

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