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Wallpaper

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1970s

GUSN

GUSN-287057

Description

Unused sample. Three rows of "Graeme Park" border:
A has two rows of a border composed of geoemtric designs bordered above and below by a continuous band of white scalloped edging. Screen printed in black, orange and white on a light olive green ground.
B has a single row of soffit border composed of purple and green patera suspending rose garlands and beaded cord with tassel. Printed below a row of black, orange and white stylized floral and beaded border.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
paper (fiber product)
Wallpaper

Maker

Reed, Ltd. (Manufacturer)

Credit Line

Gift of Richard Nylander

Accession Number

2000.897AB

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Screen Print

Form

Unused

State

Original

Use

Border

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

tassels
patera
roses
geometric

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