Wallpaper

Collection Type

  • Wallpaper

Date

1840-1900

GUSN

GUSN-272334

Description

Wallpaper border fragment. Pattern of flowering rose sprig and meandering ribbon over shell and stripe cut edge. Background, shadow and ribbon elements are brown, black and peach flocked respectively. Floral, shell and striped elements are printed in metallic gold, mauve, and red on cream ground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallpapers
Wallpaper

Associated Building

Original To Weymouth Place,

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

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

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Marianne Fairall

Accession Number

2000.1690

Related Items

Title Wallpaper Accession Number 2000.1689.1
Title Wallpaper Accession Number 2000.1689.2AB

Wallpaper Details

Print Technique

Machine Printed

Design Technique

Flocked

Ground Color

Cream

State

Original

Type

Machine Made

Use

Border

Type

Machine Made

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