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Wallpaper

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1800

GUSN

GUSN-288504

Description

Large fragment of Vine and Stripe sidewall paper with attached vertical border. Stripes of large-scale meandering flowers alternate with stripes of wheat sheaves. Narrow stripes in a repeating oval pattern divide large stripes. Block printed in white, black, varnish green on light blue ground. Straight repeat. Attached narrow floral border is block printed in orange, pink, white, gray, and varnish green on light blue ground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Associated Building

Original To Daniel Hough House (Lebanon, N.H.),

Additional Identification Number

860

Maker

Zechariah Mills (Manufacturer)

Location of Origin

Hartford, Connecticut, United Sates

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Middleton

Accession Number

1966.411.2

Date

1800 (circa)

Places

United States

Related Items

Title Wallpaper Accession Number 1966.411.1AB

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