Wallpaper

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1712-1740

GUSN

GUSN-177355

Description

Fragments. Large-scale floral and foliate vine with fruit, possibly pomegranates. Stenciled in pink, orange, two greens, yellow and block-printed in black.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Associated Building

Hancock-Clarke House (Lexington, Mass.), 1st Floor Room

Additional Identification Number

1129

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

England

Dimensions

7 3/8 x 6 3/4 (HxW) (inches)

Accession Number

1969.225

Reference Notes

Wallpaper in New England; p.4, fig. I1 for same pattern

Places

England (United Kingdom) [country]

Related Items

Title Accession Number 1971.179

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Block Printed

Design Technique

Stenciled

Form

Wall Fragment

State

Original

Type

Handmade

Use

Sidewall/Fill

Type

Handmade

Paper Finish

Wove

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