A composite fragment of about four different papers. Outermost layer depicts a colonial house within a foliated medallion. Two shades of green, black, red, beige, brown, white, pink and blue on a beige ground.
Date: 1935-1950
Maker: unknown
GUSN: 178813
Accession Number: 1980.205D
A composite of about four layers. Two of the layers are seen in 1980.205C.
Date: Twentieth Century
GUSN: 178814
Accession Number: 1980.205A
Fragment. Striped paper. Continuous sprouting pink and tan flowers with delicate stem and leaves bordered by white geometric stripe and alternating with repeated flowering plant in an urn on a dotted field. All printed on mustard ground. Straight repeat.
Date: 1810-1825
GUSN: 178815
Accession Number: 1982.276A
Fragment. Foliate platerwork. Rosettes alternating with bifurcated husk and foliate element with rosette in center. Bordered horizontally by tongue moulding. Printed in brown, tan, white and black on a green field.
GUSN: 178816
Accession Number: 1982.276B
Unused sample. Stylized flowers and foliage, scrolls, linear framework. Printed in orange, white and brown on a grey ground.
Date: 1870-1880
GUSN: 178817
Accession Number: 1982.277.2
Fragment. Chevrons with abstract flowers and pin dots. Printed in white, green on a light blue ground.
Date: 1815-1825
GUSN: 178818
Accession Number: 1982.277.3
Fragment. Diaper pattern with circular reserves and scattered floral bunches. Printed in two blues, yellow, two olives, pink, red, black on a light olive ground.
Date: 1880-1890
GUSN: 178819
Accession Number: 1982.277.1
Fragment. Vertical stripes. Repeated Neo-grec, stylized palmette forms in ochre and metallic gold on a green field and bordered by delicate reverse printed vine alternating with plain stripes. Straight repeat.
Date: 1865-1880
GUSN: 178820
Accession Number: 1971.174.4A
Fragments. Allover widely spaced flower blossoms with stylized linear tendrils printed in white, blue, yellow, tan, pink and metallic gold.
Date: 1890-1900
GUSN: 178821
Accession Number: 1971.174.6A
Fragment. Horizontally mounted striped paper with foliate vine. Probably hung vertically. Printed in brown, black, taupe, tan and white. Straight repeat.
Date: 1840-1850
GUSN: 178822
Accession Number: 1971.174.2
Fragment. Broad vertical bands with floral and grapevines alternating with narrow stripes of repeated hanging pendant. Printed in grey, beige and metallic gold on pink ground.
Date: 1845-1855
GUSN: 178823
Accession Number: 1971.174.3A
Fragment. Pieces too small to determine design. Possibly Rococo scrolls. Bottom edge is cut along pattern to create scallops. Straight repeat.
GUSN: 178824
Accession Number: 1971.174.3B
Fragment. Spiral (possibly terminal of a scroll) printed in brown, tan, ochre and metallic gold on black flock.
GUSN: 178825
Accession Number: 1971.174.4B
Fragment. Anglo-Japanese allover repeat of flowers and geometric patterns. Printed in olive, tan, ochre and peach?, on a beige, burlap-textured ground.
GUSN: 178826
Accession Number: 1971.174.5A
Fragment. Floral border of red poppies? and yellow daisies. Less stylized than coordinating paper. Printed in maroon, red, yellow, olive and black.
GUSN: 178827
Accession Number: 1971.174.5B
Fragment. Continuous curvilinear pattern in brown and yellow with entwined flowers in white and blue and pink and yellow on pale yellow ground.
GUSN: 178828
Accession Number: 1971.174.6B
Fragments. Allover dense floral and leaf with berried vine. Printed in green and grey on possibly polished white ground. Drop repeat.
Date: 1830-1840
GUSN: 178829
Accession Number: 1971.174.1
Wallpaper fragment. Alternating narrow and wide stripes in maroon and stripe of wide green band with scalloped edges on unground paper.
Date: 1855-1865
GUSN: 178830
Accession Number: 1971.149
Unused sample. Floral pattern. Delicate meandering vine with pin dots. Printed in rust and grey on an unground paper.
Date: 1770-1790
GUSN: 178831
Accession Number: 1976.134
Wallpaper fragment. A narrow border with stylized flowers and foliage connected by curved and overlapping lines. Printed in black and orange on unground paper.
Date: 1800-1820
GUSN: 178832
Accession Number: 1999.55B
Wallpaper fragments. Stylized flowers in a diaper or knot pattern with pin dots. Printed in light blue and black on a yellow ground.
Maker: Moses Grant Jr. & Co. (Manufacturer)
GUSN: 178833
Accession Number: 1999.55A
Fragments of grasscloth on paper backing. Design of overall, widely separated exotic birds. Flowers (including daisies) and willow boughs. Green, fushia, grey and blue on tan ground.
Date: 1900-1930
GUSN: 178834
Accession Number: 1971.147
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.
Date: 1900-1910
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.
GUSN: 178837
Accession Number: 1971.146B
Fragment. Three-dimensional Rococo strapwork with horizontal pin-striped surfaces. Flowers occur on some straps. Printed in dark and light grey on a white, satin ground.
GUSN: 178838
Accession Number: 1971.146A
Fragment. Rennaisance Revivial paper with strapwork design made of C-scrolls and cartouches and vertical columns. Printed in tan, two browns and two blues on a white, satin ground.
Date: 1850-1860
GUSN: 178839
Accession Number: 1950.597
Two wallpaper fragments. Classical pillar and arch motif with classical elements. On arch is egg and dart moulding. Bouquets of flowers hang from center of arch by ribbon. White and black on a grey ground.
Date: 1785-1800
GUSN: 178840
Accession Number: 1985.692A
Border with a simple, meandering, stylized leaf pattern. Printed in blue on a light grey ground.
GUSN: 178841
Accession Number: 1985.690B
Brocade wallpaper with stripes. The narrow stripes are embellished with ovals and pin dots. Meandering through the stripes are intertwined vines and ribbon gathered by sprigs and bow knots. Printed in blue, two whites and pink on an orange ground.
GUSN: 178842
Accession Number: 1985.690A
Wallpaper border fragment. Very simple pattern of an undulating line with stylized sprigs. Printed in black on a white ground.
Date: 1785-1790
GUSN: 178843
Accession Number: 1985.691B
This pastoral pattern depicts three vignettes that relate to prints and copperplate textiles of the period. The vignettes are lined up vertically. There is the couple with the rake, the standing shepherd with the seated woman and seated shepherd with a woman holding a basket of fruit. Each scene is ...
GUSN: 178844
Accession Number: 1985.691A
Border fragment. Spiral and leaf design. Attached to sidewall paper 1985.692A.
GUSN: 178846
Accession Number: 1985.692B
Fragment. Losenge pattern with foliate element in the center of each losenge. White printed on unground paper.
GUSN: 178847
Accession Number: 1914.15A
Fragments. Diamond and octagonal medallions with stylized foliage. Blended pink and white on unground blue paper
Date: 1825-1830
GUSN: 178848
Accession Number: 1914.15B
Wallpaper border fragment. Floral pattern, possibly daisies, printed in two shades of green flocking, two shades of grey, yellow, orange on a white ground.
Date: 1820-1830
GUSN: 178849
Accession Number: 1980.200
Fragment. Scene of a dove, with olive branch in its beak, atop bow and arrows. Printed in three greens, grey, black and white on a grey ground.
GUSN: 178850
Accession Number: 1980.199B
Fragment. Has part of the edge and trees seen in 1980.199A. Three shades of green, grey and black on a grey ground.
GUSN: 178851
Accession Number: 1980.199C
Used fragment of border. Leaf motif with striped edge (pattern indecipherable). Prints in two greys, two reds and white on grey ground.
GUSN: 178852
Accession Number: 1980.199D
Fragment. Landscape figure depicting a woman, in a rural setting, milking a goat. On the edge is a vertical, leafy stalk and next to it, a diamond pattern. Printed in three greens, grey, black and white on a grey ground.
GUSN: 178853
Accession Number: 1980.199A
Unused sample. Medallions inset with a basket of roses. Medallions are connected by floral trails and topped with bowed ribbon. Diapered background. Prints in two pinks, blue, tan, white, two greens on beige ground.
Date: 1930-1940
GUSN: 178854
Accession Number: 1955.298B
Fragment of trellis and floral wallpaper. Printed in red, pink, two greens, blue, white and black on white figured ground.
Date: 1920-1930
Material: paper (fiber product)
GUSN: 178855
Accession Number: 1955.299C
Unused sample. Allover dark brown, blue and green checks on ochre ground with fine, vertical, black lines imitating woven cloth.
Maker: M.H. Birge & Sons (Manufacturer)
GUSN: 178856
Accession Number: 1974.367
Unused sample. Wide stripes with a stylized flower and leaf on either side with narrow stripes. With separate top and bottom borders. Printed in three ochres, two reds and two greens on a green ground.
Date: 1905-1915
Maker: Allen-Higgins Wall Paper Co. (Manufacturer)
GUSN: 178857
Accession Number: 1974.365A
Wallpaper fragment. Allover, small-scale, formal floral design in brown, olive and blue on a tan ground.
GUSN: 178965
Accession Number: 1980.237.2
Wallpaper fragment. Allover pattern of trailing floral vine with tendrils and scrolls alternating with floral medallions draped by beaded garland.
GUSN: 178966
Accession Number: 1980.237.3
Wallpaper fragment. Narrow, two blues stripe on a wider beige stripe which alternates with a stripe of white, horizontal pin stripes. Straight match.
Date: 1860-1870
GUSN: 178967
Accession Number: 1980.237.1
Fragment. Small-scale diaper pattern. Raised coffer-like design in tan and white enclosing dark green field.
GUSN: 178968
Accession Number: 1971.47
Fragments. Overall pattern not discernable. Raised design on black, textured ground.
GUSN: 178969
Accession Number: 1980.238
Fragment. Grid of provencals in maroon and white with patera centers and white solid circles at the corners. Printed on unground paper.
Date: 1880-1900
GUSN: 178970
Accession Number: 1971.46