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Wallpaper fragments

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1807-1820

GUSN

GUSN-310526

Description

Two fragments of wallpaper removed from behind the built-in desk in the small parlor of Castle Tucker. Block-printed en graisaille pattern of scrolls, stripes and figures. Possibly hand-made paper.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Covering, Wall
Wallpaper
Wallpaper

Associated Building

Original To Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.5746

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