fbpx

Wallpaper

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1940-1950

GUSN

GUSN-177399

Description

Cut sample of folk-style wallpaper. Pattern of stripes of peasants and cherries alternating with stripes of hearts and leaves. Printed in blue, red, yellow, green, and white on grey ground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
paper (fiber product)
Wallpaper

Pattern

Peasant Holiday

Pattern No.

717

Associated Building

Hathaway-Cushing-Millay House Main House,

Additional Identification Number

3067

Maker

Wilson, Binnie B.

Location of Origin

United States

Dimensions

13 13/16 x 19 1/8 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Edwin Buckingham Sears

Accession Number

1987.137

Places

United States
United States

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Machine Printed

Form

Unused

Ground Color

Grey

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Use

Sidewall/Fill

Type

Machine Made

Reparative Language in Collections Records

Historic New England is committed to implementing reparative language description for existing collections and creating respectful and inclusive language description for new collections. If you encounter language in Historic England's Collections Access Portal that is harmful or offensive, or you find materials that would benefit from a content warning, please contact [email protected].

Loading Loading...