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Wallpaper

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1880-1887

GUSN

GUSN-177144

Description

Unused wallpaper sample. Ceiling paper. Moon, stars and sunbursts printed in tan, grey and metallic gold on cream ground. Drop repeat.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Additional Identification Number

1332

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

29 3/4 x 19 3/4 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the Misses Ruth A. and Dorcas L. Woodbury

Accession Number

1969.599

Reference Notes

"Wallpaper in New England"; p. 230, fig. 63.1.

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Machine Printed

Form

Unused

Ground Color

Cream

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Use

Ceiling

Type

Machine Made

Period/Style

Ceiling Paper

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