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Dado Wallpaper

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1885-1890

GUSN

GUSN-64453

Description

Stylized sunflower pattern with blossoms set in squares alternating horizontally and vertically with seeded branches in rectangles. Colored in various green tones and gold. Originally gilt.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Lincrusta Walton
floral patterns
flowers (plants)
Covering, Wall
Wallpaper
Lincrusta
Sunflower
Wallpaper

Associated Building

Original to Roseland Cottage (Woodstock, Conn.),

Maker

Frederick Beck & Co. (Manufacturer)
Groeber, Paul (Designer)

Location of Origin

Stamford, CT, USA; NY, USA

Credit Line

Gift of Margaret Carson Holt

Accession Number

1970.509

Places

Connecticut (United States)
New York state (United States)

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