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Fireboard

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

GUSN

GUSN-33687

Description

Fireboard with wallpaper. Scenic view of a castle and small boats surrounded by a scrollwork medallion, pasted on canvas. Border of green vine.

Details

Descriptive Terms

scenic wallpapers
paper (fiber product)
wallpapers
Component, Fireplace
Fireboard
Unidentified Paper
fireboards (fireplace equipment)
Fireboard

Associated Building

Used At 68 Parker Street (John Dudley, Sr,

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

21 3/4 x 31 3/4 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. John E. Dudley, Jr.

Accession Number

1930.1445A

Places

Newton Center (Newton, Middlesex county, Massachusetts) [part of inhabited place]

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Block Printed

Form

Fireboard

Ground Color

Grey

State

Original

Type

Handmade

Decor Motif

castle
scrollwork
boat

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