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Wallpaper Fragment

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1875-1900

GUSN

GUSN-25971

Description

A) Partial unused roll of wallpaper. Cream colored paper ground. Olive-green and maroon printed decoration. Large stylized floral device, superimposed on small striped and diapered background. Overall pattern is large alternating stripes. B) Sample cut from same roll (at HQ).

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
paper (fiber product)
floral patterns
Unidentified Paper
Floral
Wallpaper

Associated Building

Original to Casey Farm (Saunderstown, R.I.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

19.625 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Edward P. Casey

Accession Number

1955.294AB

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