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Wallpaper

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

GUSN

GUSN-302116

Description

Partial roll of wallpaper in an all-over floral pattern. Mums or sunflower heads, tulips, and leaves separated by jagged lines. Printed in light brown and red on a light yellow ground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
wallpapers
Covering, Wall
Wallpaper
Wallpaper

Inscription

284 (printed)

Pattern No.

284

Associated Building

Original To Sampson Gifford House (Duxbury, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Estate of Rosamond Gifford

Accession Number

2000.513

Places

Duxbury (Plymouth County, Massachusetts)

Wallpaper Details

Ground Color

Yellow

State

Original

Use

Sidewall/Fill

Use

floral

Decor Motif

mum
sunflower
leaf
tulip

Period/Style

floral

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