Unused wallpaper sample. Embossed pattern of flowers, pomegranates, strapwork, grotesque masks, dolphins, foliage and variety of textures. Relief details are in gold and background is stenciled in green on a gilt ground.
wallpapers
Wallpaper
1968
A.H. Davenport/Irving & Casson
Unknown
Japan
43 3/8 x 36 7/8 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas C. Ellis, Sr.
1981.164
Japan
Stenciled
Unused
Gold
Original
Handmade
Sidewall/Fill
Embossed
Gilt; Lacquered
Japanese Leather
flowers
pomegranates
dolphins
grotesque masks
strapwork
foliage
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