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Wallpaper border

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1780-1810

GUSN

GUSN-178493

Description

Wallpaper border fragment [B] attached to 1971.151A. Triangular shaped granite blocks. Black and white irregularly shaped marks on light grey ground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Additional Identification Number

1420

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

1 3/4 x 11 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the Dorothy Whitfield Society

Accession Number

1971.151B

Related Items

Title Accession Number 1971.151

Wallpaper Details

Form

Wall Fragment

Ground Color

Grey

State

Original

Type

Handmade

Paper Finish

Wove

Medium

Paper

Decor Motif

imitation granite

Period/Style

Masonry

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