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Wallpaper

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

20th c.

GUSN

GUSN-286872

Description

Unused sample. Wallpaper in the "Milliken" pattern by Clarence House (NY) with very large scale baroque floral design in imitation of cut velvet. Machine printed in dark green on a green ground.
Based on an English block printed paper from 1880-1900 desigend by Henry H. Mott and originally printed by H. Scott Richmond and Company.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
paper (fiber product)
Wallpaper

Pattern No.

C227

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Richard Nylander

Accession Number

2000.906

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Machine Printed

Form

Unused

Ground Color

Green

State

Repro

Type

Machine Made

Use

Sidewall/Fill

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

velvet
flowers

Period/Style

Baroque

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