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Reproduction Wallpaper Border

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1960

GUSN

GUSN-291617

Description

Partial roll of reproduction wallpaper border produced by the Allen-Doane Company, Boston, Massachusetts. Continuous row of tulips, daffodils and peonies, bordered above and below by brattishing. Printed in two greens, two blues, pink, red, yellow and white.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
paper (fiber product)
screen printing
floral patterns
Wallpaper

Associated Person

Waterhouse, Dorothy S.

Maker

Allen-Doane Company (Manufacturer)

Location of Origin

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Dimensions

3 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Bernard Scott

Accession Number

2001.281.1032

Date

1960 (year first produced)

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Related Items

Title Wallpaper Accession Number 2000.312
Title Wallpaper Accession Number 1969.337.1C

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Screen Print

Form

Unused

Ground Color

Olive

State

Repro

Type

Machine Made

Use

Border

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

Tulips
Peonies
Daffodil

Period/Style

Floral

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