Fragment. Diaper pattern framed by grey, twelve-pointed stars enclosing blue roses or blue stripes. Printed on unground paper.
Date: 1860-1870
Maker: unknown
GUSN: 178736
Accession Number: 1971.2196
Unused sample. Three rows of uncut floral borders. Perforated for trimming. Printed in two pinks, blue, white, green, grey, ochre and black on a beige, foliate damask ground.
Date: 1930-1940
GUSN: 178737
Accession Number: 1992.782
Unused wallpaper sample. Embossed paper printed with wash of colors in no discernable pattern. Pritned in brown, green and orange on a white ground.
Date: 1925-1935
Material: paper (fiber product)
GUSN: 178738
Accession Number: 1992.787
Unused sample. Allover, foliated, rococo scrolls. Printed in cream, ivory, metallic silver, green and gold on a grey ground.
Date: 1890-1900
Maker: Carey Brothers (Manufacturer)
GUSN: 178739
Accession Number: 1992.790
Unused sample. Repeating cluster of rose blossoms on a grey foliate stripe alternating with wide stripes with sprigs. Printed in two pinks, fuschia, two greens, grey and liquid mica pin dots on an ivory ground.
Date: 1900-1910
Maker: S. A. Maxwell & Co. (Manufacturer)
GUSN: 178740
Accession Number: 1992.778
Unused wallpaper sample. Varnished tile paper. Alternating foliate and rosette designs in blue and yellow and grey. Varnished on white ground.
Date: 1925-1940
Maker: Janeway & Carpender (Manufacturer)
GUSN: 178741
Accession Number: 1992.779
Unused sample. Allover pattern of blossoming twigs. Cherry or crabapple blossoms printed in two pinks, rose, two greens, taupe and yellow on an embossed, beige ground. Drop match,
Date: 1934-1945
Maker: Imperial Wallcoverings (Manufacturer)
GUSN: 178742
Accession Number: 1992.797
Unused sample. Diaper pattern framed by green dotted losenges with red rosettes at the intersections enclosing green four-petaled flower. Printed in red and two greens on a white ground. Straight match.
Date: 1945-1955
GUSN: 178743
Accession Number: 1992.792
Unused sample. All over design of oak, maple, chestnut and poplar leaves in autumn colors: salmon, green, taupe and dark gray on a pale yellow ground. Straight match.
Date: 1950-1960
GUSN: 178744
Accession Number: 1992.788
Unused sample. Allover Chinoiserie design of large peony plant and blossoming tree with pagoda. Printed in green on a white ground. Straight repeat.
GUSN: 178745
Accession Number: 1992.791
Unused wallpaper sample. Pattern consists of waterlillies in bud and bloom set against swirls and bubbles depicting water. Prints in two pinks, two greens, blue, gray on light yellow ground. Varnished.
Date: 1935-1945
Maker: United Wallpapers, Inc. (Manufacturer)
GUSN: 178746
Accession Number: 1992.802
Unused sample of frieze wallpaper. Large fleur-de-lis set within ogee-shaped motif surrounded by scrolled foliage alternating with a smaller motif. Prints in pink, white, two greens, metallic gold, metallic copper and mauve. Pebble-textured paper. Straight repeat.
Date: 1885-1895
GUSN: 178747
Accession Number: 1992.800
Unused wallpaper sample. Pattern consists of fleur-de-lis set within an ogee-shaped motif surrounded by C-scroll foliage. Printed in white, pink, green, metallic copper, beige on mauve, pebble-textured ground. Straight repeat.
Date: 1880-1895
GUSN: 178748
Accession Number: 1992.801
Unused wallpaper sample. Striped design consisting on simple entwined berried vine, separated by narrow stripes of liquid mica and alternating with stripe of entwined yellow roses. Printed in yellow, white and turquoise on a pale green ground.
Date: 1920-1940
GUSN: 178749
Accession Number: 1992.777
Unused wallpaper sample. Allover, densely arranged foliate design overprinted with fine, white, vertical lines and metallic gold, horizontal lines to give the appearance of a brocade. Printed in two browns, beige, rose, indian red and two blues on a taupe ground. Drop match.
Date: 1935-1940
GUSN: 178750
Accession Number: 1992.781
Unused sample. Repeating flower pots on shelves. Printed in green, red and grey gingham checks on a grey, diapered field and a white ground.
GUSN: 178751
Accession Number: 1992.783
Unused wallpaper sample. Entwined stiff-leaf vine and beading with blossoms at the intersections on a field of liquid mica. Printed in tan, brown and yellow on a beige ground.
Date: 1935-1950
GUSN: 178752
Accession Number: 1992.785
Unused sample. Bunches of white and grey roses with stems printed in three greens and black on a light green gound. Straight match.
Date: 1940-1950
Maker: Gilbert W.P. Co. (Manufacturer)
GUSN: 178753
Accession Number: 1992.795
Unused sample. Green stripes with white sprigs alternating with pink and liquid mica stripes on a pink ground. Straight match.
GUSN: 178754
Accession Number: 1992.796
Unused sample. Window pane checked paper. Printed in blue on white ground and varnished yellow.
Date: 1910-1925
GUSN: 178755
Accession Number: 1992.798
Unused sample. Pattern consists of trees in a background with larger-scale garlands of roses and ribbons in the foreground. Prints in two pinks, red, three greens, two greys on light green ground. Straight repeat.
Maker: Standard Papers (Manufacturer)
GUSN: 178756
Accession Number: 1992.803
Unused sample. Repeating still life of dishes, vase and flowers on Hoosier-like cupboard. Printed in red, pink, grey and liquid mica on a beige ground.
Date: 1934-1940
GUSN: 178757
Accession Number: 1992.780
Unused wallpaper sample. Pink and blue, repeating floral medallions on a field of metallic gold daisies on a green, embossed ground.
Date: 1950-1955
GUSN: 178758
Accession Number: 1992.789
Unused sample. Small repeating vignettes of church and mill alternating with marblized rectangles on a field of green and liquid mica clouds. Printed in red, salmon, two blues, yellow, two greens, tans and black on pale yellow ground. Straight match.
GUSN: 178759
Accession Number: 1992.793
Unused wallpaper sample. Ochre, simple vine, stripe flanked by rows of dots alternating with liquid mica stripes against a grey and white floral damask field.
GUSN: 178760
Accession Number: 1992.786
Unused sample. Four or five repeating Currier & Ives vignettes. Scene of a farmyard, horse-drawn sleigh and steamboat, "The Natchez". Printed in blue, red, yellow and brown on a pale yellow ground. Straight repeat.
Date: 1937-1950
Maker: after Currier & Ives
GUSN: 178761
Accession Number: 1992.794
Unused sample. Repeating stylized flowers (tulips?) alternating vertically with metallic gold fleur-de-lis on a striped field. Printed in maroon, tan, metallic gold, green and copper on a beige ground. Striaght match.
Date: 1905-1910
Maker: Sears, Roebuck and Company (Manufacturer)
GUSN: 178762
Accession Number: 1992.799
Fragment. Vertical stripes of Renaissance Revival strapwork in brown and outlined in mauve flanking meandering vine with blue and pink blossoms. Printed on an ivory ground.
Date: 1845-1855
GUSN: 178764
Accession Number: 2000.394
Fragment. Allover design of grisaille flowers on a polished, yellow ground.
Date: 1825-1835
GUSN: 178765
Accession Number: 2000.395
Fragment. Framed vignette of a child resting and dog beneath a tree on a field of entwined fretwork. Printed in two browns, white, blue and green on a tan ground.
GUSN: 178766
Accession Number: 2000.396
Fragment. Floral-trail pattern with a meandering green vine spouting different flowers: carnations, clematis and peony blossoms. Printed in orange, red, pink, white and green on a light blue ground. Straight repeat.
Date: 1770-1785
GUSN: 178767
Accession Number: 1978.140A-F
Used wallpaper fragment. Trophy Paper. Pattern consists of vertical stripes behind bouquets and trophies of war, including shield, arrows and quiver, flag and sword. Prints in black and white on yellow ground.
GUSN: 178768
Accession Number: 1978.141.1A
Fragment. Landscape scene in grisaille of town with wooden bridges, framed by dense foliage and over printed with pattern of arcs.
Date: 1920-1925
Maker: Robert Graves Co. (Manufacturer)
GUSN: 178769
Accession Number: 1978.148.6A-K
Fragment. Grisaille pillar and arch design of Corinthian columns supporting and egg & dart arch and framing an urn. A canopy and hanging cord with tassle are also visible. Printed on grey ground.
Date: 1785-1800
GUSN: 178770
Accession Number: 1978.142.1A-G
Fragment. Vertical stripe of stylized foliage with repeating trophies of war and floral bouquets. Printed in black and white on yellow ground.
GUSN: 178771
Accession Number: 1978.141
Large fragments of three layers of wallpaper. Uppermost layer is visible and described here. Dense pattern of stylized flowers, scrolling, overlapping, thorny vines and pin dots. Printed in two greens, ochre and light orange on a white ground.
Date: 1880-1890
GUSN: 178772
Accession Number: 1978.145.3A-K
Fragments. Trailing floral vine. Pink carnations and small, orange and blue, stylized flowers on a meandering, woody vine. Printed in pink, red, orange, blue and green on a light green ground.
GUSN: 178773
Accession Number: 1978.143A-F
Fragments. Ashlar paper is ochre with suggestion of marbling in white. Vertical coursing of blocks with plaster rosettes accented in green and brown.
Date: 1800-1810
GUSN: 178774
Accession Number: 1978.142.2A-D
Fragments. Dutch tiles. Urn flanked by swans standing on foliate scrolls within a rondell and alternating with floral element draped with swags and beading. Printed in blue on white ground.
GUSN: 178775
Accession Number: 1978.142.3A-I
Fragment. Ivory rosettes within circles separated by scrolls and palmettes and accented with green dots. Printed on beige ground.
GUSN: 178776
Accession Number: 1978.148.2A-J
Fragment. Geometric design in tan and white on peach colored paper. Fragment too small to decipher overall design.
Date: 1855-1865
GUSN: 178777
Accession Number: 1978.148.1
Fragment. Allover, stylized scroll elements in pink and white liquid mica on cream colored ground.
GUSN: 178778
Accession Number: 1978.148.3
Fragment. Tile design of stylized blue blossoms within provencals and notched circles. Printed in three blues and liquid mica on white ground, overprinted with a blue, dotted honeycomb pattern.
Date: 1895-1900
GUSN: 178779
Accession Number: 1978.148.4
Fragment. Large foliate elements within grid frames. Printed in dark blue and blue on white ground.
GUSN: 178780
Accession Number: 1978.148.5
Wallpaper fragment. Ivory rosettes within circles separated by scrolls and palmettes and accented with green dots. Printed on beige ground. Small fragments of the second layer of paper can be seen on one fragment. Samples of layers two and three missing.
GUSN: 178781
Accession Number: 1978.145.1A-G
Fragment. Allover design of entwined rose vine, tulips and flowering dogwood (?) bough. Printed in green, yellow, blue and red on a white ground.
Date: 1900-1915
GUSN: 178782
Accession Number: 2000.392.3
Fragment. Repeating bouquets of flowers with interwoven stems separated by sprigs. Reverse printed in dark green on a green, hatched ground.
GUSN: 178783
Accession Number: 2000.392.2
Unused sample. Overlapping oriental vignettes printed in green, sage, two blues, purple, lavender, two pinks, black, brown, orange and yellow on unground paper. Drop repeat.
GUSN: 178835
Accession Number: 1923.315
Vignettes separated by birds, lush vegetation, architectural structures. Three greens, red, pink, orange, purple, white, brown, beige, aqua on unground paper.
GUSN: 178836
Accession Number: 1923.314
Wallpaper border fragment. Stylized striped ribbon pinched by beads with floral elements mid-way between the beads. Printed in tan, green, black, rust, brown on a tan ground.
Date: 1840-1850
GUSN: 178837
Accession Number: 1971.146B