Fragments. Vertical white stripes on a white ground. Textured paper.
Date: 1900-1920
Maker: unknown
GUSN: 178640
Accession Number: 1988.68.10A
Fragments. Paper is very natural looking with allover wood fibers and brown in color.
Date: 1900-1910
GUSN: 178641
Accession Number: 1988.68.9
Partial roll. Repeating motifs of flowers, columns and vignettes of small villages within geometric frames and surrounded by geometric and floral patterns. Printed in red, maroon, cream, pale yellow, olive and black. Straight match.
Date: 1880-1887
Maker: American Wall Paper Manufacturers Association (1880-1887) (Manufacturer)
GUSN: 178642
Accession Number: 1973.127
Partial roll. Vertically repeating stripes of floral sprigs and berries alternating with stripes of squares with X's in the centers. Printed in red, orange, tan, brown and white. Straight match.
Date: 1870-1880
GUSN: 178643
Accession Number: 1973.125
Partial roll. Vertical stripes of orange and red roses alternating with grisaille rose vines. Printed in red, orange, yellow, white and two greys. Straight match.
Date: 1870-1885
GUSN: 178644
Accession Number: 1973.128
Unused sample. Allover pattern of loose spray of flowers and grasses. Printed in black, orange, red, yellow and beige on tan ground. Straight repeat.
Date: 1875-1890
GUSN: 178645
Accession Number: 1973.124
Partial roll. Small, repeating, maroon leaves alternating with yellow rootlet design.
Date: 1880-1890
GUSN: 178646
Accession Number: 1973.129
Two rolled fragments of landscape figure wallpaper. Repeating vignette of colonial figures: one male standing; one male seated at a table served drinks by a woman outdoors. Beneath the figures is a scene of a boy playing with a sailboat. Vignettes are flanked by entwined foliate vine.
Date: 1845-1860
GUSN: 178647
Accession Number: 1973.117AB
Wallpaper roll. Grey, diapered strapwork draped with lace swags and ornamented with pink and blue flowers. Straight match.
Date: 1850-1860
GUSN: 178648
Accession Number: 1973.120
Partial wallpaper roll. Ashlar blocks with C-scrolls on their faces and framed by grapevine and flowers. Printed in green, brown and tan.
Date: 1845-1855
GUSN: 178649
Accession Number: 1973.121
Partial roll of taupe foliate scrolls and strapwork, accented with olive C-scrolls and red roses. Straight match.
GUSN: 178650
Accession Number: 1973.122
Partial roll. Maroon, green and grey stripes alternating with roses, vines entwined around grey C-scrolls on a maroon pindot field. Straight match.
GUSN: 178651
Accession Number: 1973.123
Rolled fragment. Repeating floral sprigs draped with garlands alternating with stripes composed of red, geometric elements and gilt brattishing. Printed in red, white, and tan. Straight match.
Date: 1865-1875
GUSN: 178652
Accession Number: 1973.130
Partial wallpaper roll. Diaper pattern formed by elongated quatrefoil framing floral sprigs and separated by undulating ribbon or seaweed-like lines. Printed in two blues, black, brown, and grey.
Date: 1870-1875
Material: wallpapers
GUSN: 178653
Accession Number: 1973.126
Partial roll. Pink, entwined strapwork framing pink roses and green foliage. Printed on a polished pink-grey ground.
GUSN: 178654
Accession Number: 1973.119
Fragment. Scenic paper formed within Gothic arch. American ship (designated by flag with 13 dots for stars) anchored in European (Italian ?) port. Lighthouse on rocks and sailors on shore.
GUSN: 178655
Accession Number: 1971.148
Small, oval, wooden bandbox covered with paper. Pattern depicts sun-like medallion framed by a foliate vine with berries and stylized foliage. Printed in red, pink and orange on a yellow ground.
Date: 1815-1820
GUSN: 178656
Accession Number: 1965.142
Three fragments. Representation of a seaport town, Gallipoli, of European Turkey; armed men are marching; you see the water and the picturesque harbor and Turkish soldiers in boats. Two browns, red, white and cobalt blue on a sky blue ground.
GUSN: 178657
Accession Number: 1965.143A-C
Border fragment. Roses and winding vine printed in blue, green, pink and white on a grey ground.
Date: 1785-1795
GUSN: 178658
Accession Number: 1965.12.1B
Wallpaper fragments. Floral sprays in blue and pink on a blue ground with pin dots.
GUSN: 178659
Accession Number: 1965.12.1A
Cherry tree branches with leaves and blossoms. Printed in aqua, two pinks, two greens, grey, two blues, two tans and black on white ground.
Date: 1850-1870
GUSN: 178660
Accession Number: 1965.12.2A
Floral border printed in three pinks, four greens, and blue with brown flock overprinted with two greens. The border is trimmed along the outlines of the flowers at the lower edge.
GUSN: 178661
Accession Number: 1965.12.2B
Partial roll. Allover design of flowers and leaves. Printed in taupe, blue, pink, brown and outlined in metallic silver. Overprinted with grey, dashed, vertical lines to create the appearance of woven tapestry. Straight match.
GUSN: 178662
Accession Number: 1985.797
This made-to-match wallpaper border continues the C-scrolls, gnarled twigs and scrolling foliage of the sidewall. An added motif is the lattice work or diaper pattern. Printed in two beiges, brown, white and green on an off-white, satin ground.
Date: 1840-1855
GUSN: 178663
Accession Number: 1973.111B
Wallpaper fragment with attached border. Pattern of vertical panels printed with alternating scenes featuring bucolic views of a thatched cotttage and swimming swans. Between repeating vignettes are stripes of gnarled twigs. Printed in two beiges, brown, white, and green on off-white ground.
GUSN: 178664
Accession Number: 1973.111A
Fragment. Vertical stripes with small blue 'x's framed by diaper pattern and alternating with stripes of stylized eliptical vine enclosing leaf. Blue flower at intersection on unground paper. Straight repeat.
Date: 1820-1830
GUSN: 178668
Accession Number: 1965.174C
Fragment. All over blue floral sprig within stylized maple leaf (now faded). Pattern printed in diagonal grid on light blue ground. Straight repeat. Attached border, see 1965.174BB.
Date: 1795-1810
GUSN: 178669
Accession Number: 1965.174B
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.
Date: 1865-1880
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.
Date: 1890-1900
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.
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
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.
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