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Wallpaper

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Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1933-1980

GUSN

GUSN-272069

Description

Unused roll of wallpaper. Pattern composed of roses intersected with meandering stylized leaves. Printed in rust, ochre, taupe, green, gray, orange, and brown on a beige ground. Straight repeat.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Inscription

"RC a Paris" (printed)
"80.102.94C(A-D)" (F.I.T. Accession number)

Pattern

Primeveres

Pattern No.

158

Additional Identification Number

80.102.94C

Maker

Mauny (Manufacturer)

Location of Origin

France

Dimensions

24.625 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the Cooper-Hewitt Museum

Accession Number

1999.158

Reference Notes

second edition

Related Items

Title Wallpaper Accession Number 1999.157
Title Wallpaper Accession Number 1999.156AB
Title Wallpaper Accession Number 2000.202AB

Wallpaper Details

Design Technique

Stenciled

Form

unused

Ground Color

Beige

State

Repro

Type

Machine Made

Use

Sidewall/Fill

Paper Finish

Laid

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

rose
stylized leaf
floral
meandering
leaf

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