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Wallpaper

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

GUSN

GUSN-309255

Description

Wallpaper depicting pink and brown pagoda amongst green foliate with female figure and child in foreground. Additional foliate and female figure on the right side of wallpaper and tree with foliate on left. Separated by gray medallion-latice pattern. Beige background.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
paper (fiber product)
Covering, Wall
Wallpaper
Wallpaper

Inscription

"U. W. P. C. of N. A./UNION MADE" (With symbols on either side.
)
"MADE IN U.S.A." (printed)
"COLOR-LOCKED/AND GUARANTEED" (printed)
"2048 RUN 4" (printed)
"GLENCRAFT" (printed)
"APERIAL" (printed)
"Washable WALLPAPER" ("Washable" in cursive.)
"U.S. PATENT/NO. 1950279" (PRINTED)

Additional Identification Number

257.1

Maker

United Wall Paper Crafters of North America (1923-1958) (Manufacturer)

Location of Origin

United States

Dimensions

22 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Corneilia Sargent

Accession Number

2011.20.17

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