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Wallpaper

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1850-1860

GUSN

GUSN-272253

Description

Wallpaper fragment. Wallpaper is a scenic repeat pattern with Parisian views including the Louvre and the Tuileries framed and separated by foliage and fountains. Printed in orange, blue, tan, and brown on white ground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
paper (fiber product)
scenic wallpapers
Wallpaper

Inscription

"From E.A. Heubener"
"Miss Richards / Weymouth Landing, Mass."

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

France

Dimensions

33 3/8 x 19 (HxW) (inches)

Accession Number

2000.1693

Places

Probably France

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Machine Printed

Ground Color

White

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Use

Sidewall/Fill

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

Paris
Scenic
Louvre
Tuileries
fountain

Period/Style

Scenic

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