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Fireboard

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1820-1840

GUSN

GUSN-66051

Description

Brown wallpaper on three-piece. board; rust, brown, mustard, gray; god & chariot

Details

Descriptive Terms

block printing (relief printing process)
paper (fiber product)
wood (plant material)
chariots (carriages)
Classical
figure- and animal-derived motifs
horse (animal)
wallpapers
Unidentified Paper
Transfer Printed
Classical
Chariot
Horse
Classical Figure
fireboards (fireplace equipment)
FIREBOARD

People and Organizations

Mercury

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

36.25 x 47.625 (HxW) (inches)

Accession Number

1966.2239

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