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Wallpaper Fragment

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Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1952

GUSN

GUSN-283826

Description

Reproduction wallpaper fragment. Floral pattern printed in white and brown on a pale yellow polished ground. Reproduction of 1969.337.1d.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
paper (fiber product)
Wallpaper

Inscription

"Withdrawing Rm" (Pencil)

Associated Building

Harrison Gray Otis House, First House (Boston, Mass.),

Maker

Thomas Strahan & Co. (Manufacturer)

Location of Origin

United States

Dimensions

9 1/2 x 9 15/16 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Museum Accession

Accession Number

1952.472

Places

United States

Related Items

Title Wallpaper Accession Number 1969.337.1D

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Machine Printed

Design Technique

Polished

Form

Unused

Ground Color

Yellow

State

Repro

Type

Machine Made

Use

Sidewall/Fill

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

Roses

Period/Style

Floral

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