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Wallpapered board

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1875

GUSN

GUSN-47020

Description

Board with wallpaper attached. One rabbeted edge. Wallpaper is an allover design with "c" elements enclosing grid patterns and stylized leaves and branches. Roller printed in blue, light green, brown, and gray on ungrounded paper. Grained on opposite side.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
sheathing
boards (flat objects)
wallpapers
graining
wood (plant material)
Lumber
Board
Board

Inscription

Barr / House / N.H. / Removed kit. in, ell. / Aug 1964 (handwritten)

Associated Building

Used At Bullard-Barr House (New Ipswich, N.H.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

52 x 11 x 3/4 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Museum Accession

Accession Number

1964.300

Date

1875 (circa)

Places

New Hampshire (United States)
New Ipswich (Hillsborough county, New Hampshire)

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Machine Printed

Ground Color

Ungrounded

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Use

Sidewall/Fill

Medium

Paper

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