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Wallpaper

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

GUSN

GUSN-284906

Description

One unused roll and one sample of wallpaper. Pattern composed of a vignette of three putti hunting ducks with bows and arrows alternating with a vignette of a dog chasing ducks from the brush. Printed in two pinks, white, and brown on a light blue ground. Straight repeat.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Inscription

Madein France / RC a Paris (printed)
#686 / $33.00 / Chasse Au Canards (handwritten)

Pattern

Chasse Au Canard

Pattern No.

187

Maker

Mauny (Manufacturer)
Roach & Craven, Inc. (Retailer)
Caillard, Robert (Designer)

Dimensions

23 1/8 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Roach & Craven, Inc.

Accession Number

2000.201AB

Reference Notes

Chasse Au Canards #187

Places

France

Related Items

Title Wallpaper Accession Number 1999.165A-C
Title Wallpaper Accession Number 1999.166AB
Title Wallpaper Accession Number 2000.216AB

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Block Printed

Ground Color

Lt. Blue

State

Repro

Type

Machine Made

Use

Sidewall/Fill

Paper Finish

Laid

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

putti
dog
duck
hunting

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