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Wallpaper

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Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1933-1980

GUSN

GUSN-272319

Description

Unused roll of wallpaper. Pattern is comprised of floral and rose bouquets tied with meandering ribbons and beads. Printed in two pinks, blue, white, and green on a light blue ground. Straight repeat.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
paper (fiber product)
Wallpaper

Inscription

"RC a Paris / Made in France" (printed)
"80.102.45" ( FIT Accession #)

Additional Identification Number

80.102.45

Maker

Mauny (Manufacturer)

Location of Origin

France

Dimensions

24.875 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the Cooper-Hewitt Museum

Accession Number

1999.183

Wallpaper Details

Design Technique

Stenciled

Ground Color

Lt. Blue

State

Repro

Type

Machine Made

Use

Sidewall/Fill

Paper Finish

Laid

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

rose
ribbon
bead
floral

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