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Tea Paper

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1900-1910

GUSN

GUSN-259406

Description

Fragment of tea paper. Paper is printed in blue with potted flowers in block design. Orange and gold foil ground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

decorated papers
paper (fiber product)
gold (metal)
foil (metal)
block printing (relief printing process)
floral patterns
Paper
Paper

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

19 x 10 1/2 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John Jay

Accession Number

2002.24

Places

Williamstown (Berkshire county, Massachusetts)
Massachusetts (United States)
China

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