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Wallpaper Roll

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Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1870-1890

GUSN

GUSN-310837

Description

Roll of wallpaper. Pattern of stripes and oval medaillions with bead and ribbon swags. Birds in oval medallions. Printed in gray and yellow on cream moiré ground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
paper (fiber product)
Covering, Wall
Wallpaper
Wallpaper

Additional Identification Number

1299.132

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

22 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the Joan Pearson Watkins Trust

Accession Number

2015.62.132

Places

United States

Wallpaper Details

Ground Color

Cream

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Use

Sidewall/Fill

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

Moire
Birds
Medallion
Swag
Bead
Ribbon

Period/Style

Stripe

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