Historic New England

Wallpaper

Meandering floral vine with roses and hyacinthsand scrolling foliage. Reverse printed in white, 2 greys,and a sage green on a tan unground. Straight match.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175883

Accession Number: 1985.26.163

Wallpaper

All over floral paper with c-scrolls and rocaille on ribbed paper. Printed in white, pink, gold,beige, brown, grey, and light blue on alight reddish-brown ground.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175884

Accession Number: 1985.26.164

Wallpaper

Branches with large flowers, foliage are embroidered with scale pattern, pin dots, fret work, and circles. Prrinted in a light red, burgundy, yellow, on a red ground. Straight match.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175885

Accession Number: 1985.26.165

Wallpaper

All over floral paper printed in white, two greys, brown on a blue ribbed ground.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175886

Accession Number: 1985.26.167

Wallpaper

All over arabesques with interlacing scrolling foliage. With flowers and pine cones. Thin horizontal and vertical black lines in foreground over design. Printed in gold and black.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175887

Accession Number: 1985.26.168

Wallpaper

Floral paper with scattered blooming vines. Printed in olive, grey, taupe, red, pink, cream, blue, ochre, gold.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175888

Accession Number: 1985.26.169

Wallpaper

All over floral paper with meandering scrolls. Printed in 3 browns, beige, gold.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175889

Accession Number: 1985.26.170

Wallpaper

Meandering branches with vines, berries, foliage, and large blossoms. Printed in mauve, white, browns, light brown, two blues, two greens.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175890

Accession Number: 1985.26.171

Wallpaper

A bunch of branches with a variety of flowers and foliage. All over pindots in the foreground. Printed in yellow, 3 greens, 2 blues, white, grey, mauve, and brick on a pink ground.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175891

Accession Number: 1985.26.172

Wallpaper

Floral paper with rocus folaited c-scrolls, ribbon, and trailing vines. Printed in beige, three greens, two reds, mauve, pink, orange, two purples, and white on a green-grey ground.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175892

Accession Number: 1985.26.173

Wallpaper

Wreaths with a central column embellished with acanthus leaves and crowning anthemion. All over circualr floral blossoms. Printed in dark ochre, gold, and green, on a mica ground.

Maker: Nevius & Haviland (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 175893

Accession Number: 1985.26.174

Wallpaper

Reform style paper with repeated stylized flowers framed by simulous lines forming a diaper pattern. Printed in light beige, beige, taupe, purple\brown, and green, flocked on taupe ground.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175894

Accession Number: 1985.26.175

Wallpaper

Baroque floral framed by strapwork. Printed in matte burgundy on polished burgundy ground.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175895

Accession Number: 1985.26.176

Wallpaper

Striped paper with large flowers in wide stripe. Red flock on a rasberry ground.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175896

Accession Number: 1985.26.178

Wallpaper

Pattern of sprigs and bouquets of pansies on a moire patterned background. Printed in 4 purples, 3 yellows,white, grey, three greens, on a polished white ground. Straight match.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175897

Accession Number: 1985.26.180

Wallpaper

Striped paper with floral bouquets and trailing ivys. Printed in three pinks, three reds, three purples, white, yellow, peach, and three greens on light green ground.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175898

Accession Number: 1985.26.181

Imitation lace paper. All over pink roses with a lcae like background in monochromatic colors with a chevron pattern and roses echoing the hand blocked ones. Printed in three pinks, and four greens on a polished beige ground.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175899

Accession Number: 1985.26.182

Wallpaper

Wallpaper fragment. Bunches of roses with trailing foliate swags, and meandering twisted ribbon. Printed in three greens, two pinks, brown, two purples, white/green on a greenish grey ground.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175900

Accession Number: 1985.26.183

Wallpaper

Large rose and daisy bouquets framed by smaller bouquets. Printed in three greens, yellow, pinks, red, and grey.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175901

Accession Number: 1985.26.184

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Stylized floral element in pink and outlined in metallic gold enclosed in lozenges formed by white foliate elements. Reverse printed in grey on white polished ground.

Date: 1865-1875

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175902

Accession Number: 1985.26.186

Wallpaper

Unused sample. All over design of stylized flowers framed by diapered foliage in imitation of brocade. Printed in light blue and metallic gold on a grey-green ground. Straight match.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175903

Accession Number: 1985.26.195

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Repeating medallions of pink flowers within ovals and framed by concentric 12-sided lozenges and flowering and berried vines. Printed in pink, red, orange, blue, green, taupe, brown, grey, and black on a beige ground. Straight match.

Date: 1865-1875

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175904

Accession Number: 1985.26.204

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Imitation needlework meandering vine with scrolling foliage and floral terminals outlined in orange and black chain stitch. Printed in green, two blues, pink, red, black, and orange on an ivory ground.

Date: 1865-1875

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175905

Accession Number: 1985.26.205

Wallpaper

Unused sample. All over design of stylized flowers surrounded by stylized foliage and berries and geometric patterns. Printed in imitation of a tapestry in maroon, blue, salmon and metallic gold on a tan ground. Drop match.

Date: 1880-1887

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175906

Accession Number: 1985.26.207

Wallpaper

Three fragments of wallpaper. All over design of stylized flowers and foliage. Printed in two browns, metallic gold an bronze on a tan ground.

Date: 1878-1892

Maker: Warren, Lange & Co. (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 175907

Accession Number: 1985.26.208A-C

Wallpaper

Unused sample. All over design of peonies, tulips, and chrysanthemums. Printed in light olive green, brown, and metallic silver against a metallic gold field on a beige ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175908

Accession Number: 1985.26.209

Wallpaper

Unused sample. All over design of roses and morning glories printed against a field of metallic blue, pink, gold, and orange stripes on an embossed paper. Drop match.

Date: 1875-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175909

Accession Number: 1985.26.216

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Continuous olive green vine with red and white flowers printed above a row of red and orange repeating geometric elements. Printed on an olive ground.

Date: 1875-1885

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175910

Accession Number: 1985.26.217

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Repeating geranium plants separated by lily of the valley plants. Printed in red, orange, pink, two greens, brown, tan, blue and white on a taupe ground over printed with black pindots. Drop match.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175911

Accession Number: 1985.26.218

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Continuous band of roses, peonies and daisies printed in fuschia, maroon, turquoise, yellow and two shades of olive green bordered above and below by repeating black and yellow quatre-foils.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175912

Accession Number: 1985.26.221

Wallpaper

Cut sample of rampant lion walllpaper printed in gold, blue, and brown on tan ground and embossed with vertical rope texture. Straight match.

Date: 1875-1885

Maker: Balin, Paul

GUSN: 177164

Accession Number: 1919.517g

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Diaper pattern. Diamonds formed by interlocking lines in metallic gold. At intersection of each diamond is a stylized foliate element. Printed on teal ground. Straight match.

Date: 1865-1880

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 177165

Accession Number: 1919.517b

Wallpaper

Cut wallpaper sample. Pomegranate and chrysanthemum frieze. Printed in beige, green, black, peach, brick red, brown and tan on cream ground.

Date: 1875-1885

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 177166

Accession Number: 1919.517i

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Plain brown flocked paper. No pattern.

Date: 1870-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 177167

Accession Number: 1919.517h

Wallpaper

Metallic green chevron pattern and all over clematis design in two olives, two browns, blue, and white on green ground, and embossed with pebble texture. Straight match.

Date: 1875-1885

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 177168

Accession Number: 1919.517c

Wallpaper

White embroidered net with floral pattern in grey and white on blue ground. Straight match.

Date: 1875-1885

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 177169

Accession Number: 1919.517e

Wallpaper

Chrysanthemums printed in three greens, yellow-green, two pinks, two oranges and white on light blue ground and embossed with pebble texture. Drop repeat.

Date: 1875-1885

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 177170

Accession Number: 1919.517f

Wallpaper

Unused sample. All over floral design on embossed paper patterned with random parallel lines. Reverse printed in metallic gold with flowers printed to look like needlework in two pinks and beige on cream ground. Drop repeat.

Date: 1875-1885

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 177171

Accession Number: 1919.517a

Wallpaper

Fragment. Brown oatmeal paper.

Date: 1900-1910

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 177172

Accession Number: 1973.114

Wallpaper

Rolled wallpaper sample. Central flower framed by scrolling leaves and separated by floral bouquets. Printed in yellow against an ochre, liquid mica ground. Straight match.

Date: 1904

Maker: Mott, Henry H. (Design Manager)

GUSN: 177173

Accession Number: 1969.3623Q

Wallpaper

End of roll, unused sample. Medieval "buff varnished paper". Greek crosses in blue over green and red concentric circles on varnished buff ground.

Date: 1860-1863

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 177174

Accession Number: 1969.800C

Wallpaper

Unused roll. Striped pattern with thick and narrow stripes embellished with trailing vines and geometric and foliate motifs. Roller-printed in lavender and light green with gilt on white ground and embossed with parallel, wavey lines.

Date: 1860-1863

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 177175

Accession Number: 1969.3619

Wallpaper

Unused sample. White and grey moire paper on white polished ground.

Date: 1895-1898

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 177176

Accession Number: 1969.3624B

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Floral damask printed in yellow on tan-ochre mica ground.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 177177

Accession Number: 1969.3623A

Wallpaper Border

Unused wallpaper border sample. Two fragments of bow knotted ribbon border in three pinks and rose.

Date: 1895-1898

Maker: William Woollams & Co. (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 177178

Accession Number: 1969.3625AB

Wallpaper

Unused roll. Moire patterned paper blockprinted in two greys on white satin ground.

Date: 1895-1898

Maker: William Woollams & Co. (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 177179

Accession Number: 1968.3626

Wallpaper

Two unused wallpaper fragments. Medieval "buff varnished paper". Greek crosses in blue over green and red concentric circles on varnished buff ground.

Date: 1860-1863

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 177180

Accession Number: 1969.800AB

Wallpaper

Unused roll. Diaper pattern with roses and quatrefoil in each losenge and stylized foliage and pindots in the lines. Block-printed in grey, white, four greens, and five pinks on a grey ground.

Date: 1851-1863

Maker: Defosse, Jules (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 177181

Accession Number: 1969.3622