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Wallpaper

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Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

20th c.

GUSN

GUSN-286878

Description

Unused sample. Wallpaper in the "Willow Leaves" pattern by Cowtan & Tout, Inc. (NY) with an all-over design of willow leaves in taupe with green veins. Screen printed on a cream ground.
Based on an English block printed wallpaper from 1880-1900.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
paper (fiber product)
Wallpaper

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Richard Nylander

Accession Number

2000.956

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Screen Print

Form

Unused

Ground Color

Cream

State

Repro

Use

Sidewall/Fill

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

willows

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