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Wallpaper

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1940-1950

GUSN

GUSN-177855

Description

Second layer of unseparated wallpaper sample. Alternating circular and octagonal panels framing figural composition, vertical division with stylized anthemia printed in green, white, red and yellow on grey ground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Associated Building

General Samuel McClellan House,

Additional Identification Number

1484

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

United States

Dimensions

22 1/4 x 14 3/8 (HxW) (inches)

Accession Number

1971.183.2

Places

United States

Related Items

Title Accession Number 1971.183.1

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Machine Printed

Form

Wall Fragment

Ground Color

Grey

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

octagonal medallions
guilloche
fleur-des-lis
palmettes

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