Historic New England

Wallpaper

Partial roll. Repeating vignette of a pagoda and weeping willow tree raised above water and accessed by a winding staircase. Printed in four greys.

Date: 1915-1925

Maker: Thomas Strahan, Inc. (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 178039

Accession Number: 2000.160

Wallpaper

Partial roll. Pagoda on pillars raised above water with steps leading to a blossoming willow-like tree. Printed in three greys.

Date: 1925-1950

Maker: Thomas Strahan, Inc. (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 178040

Accession Number: 2000.1631

Wallpaper

Unused wallpaper fragment. Allover pattern of densely arranged, six-pointed, metallic gold stars on a red ground. Straight match.

Date: 1880-1887

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 177740

Accession Number: 2000.665

Wallpaper

Unused wallpaper fragment. Stripes of meandering floral vine outlined in ochre and metallic gold of a green field and alternating with a wide taupe stripe. Printed on embossed paper.

Date: 1875-1885

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 177741

Accession Number: 2000.666

Wallpaper

Unused wallpaper fragment. Cut narrow border in imitation of woben cloth or cords. Printed in three blues, two grays, black and white.

Date: 1840-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 177742

Accession Number: 2000.668

Small, square pasteboard bandbox covered in foliate patterned paper. The pattern consists of oak leaves, acorns, flowers, pindots and diaper pattern. Block printed in grey and blue on a white, satin ground.

Date: 1840-1850

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 177743

Accession Number: 1934.2948.2

Wallpaper

Fragment of floral border consisting of chrysanthemums and leaves edged with red and blue band. Printed in two reds, ochre, blue, orange, green, white on light green ground.

Date: 1885-1895

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 177744

Accession Number: 2000.670.2b

Wallpaper

Wallpaper fragment. Pattern consists of imitation prints framed with borders and bow knots. These "prints" are connected by trophies, flowers and C-scrolls. Stenciled in grey and block-printed in brown, white and black on pink ground.

Date: 1760-1765

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 177745

Accession Number: 1942.1559AB

Wallpaper

Fragment. Grisaille Landscape figure. Herd of cows with mountainous landscape in background, framed by foliage and alternating with bouquet of naturalistic flowers.

Date: 1920-1950

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 177746

Accession Number: 2000.1661

Wallpaper

Wallpaper fragment. Vertical repeat. Harbor scene with rainbow sky framed by Gothic cartouches entwined with red roses and blue morning glories, printed on white polished ground. Straight repeat.

Date: 1845-1855

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 177747

Accession Number: 1971.210

Wallpaper

Fragment. Pillar and arch design. Fluted columns draped with garlands framing an urn, and to the right, a garden scene with a globe upon a pedestal. Printed in brown, black, grey, white on a grey ground.

Date: 1760-1770

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 177748

Accession Number: 1971.197A-G

Wallpaper

Meandering grey vines with large flower with green petals printed on light grey ground.

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 177749

Accession Number: 1969.413.3

Wallpaper

Wallpaper fragment depicting spiral cones with black flowers and leaves sprouting from centers. Printed in black and white on blue ground. Straight match.

Date: 1800-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 177750

Accession Number: 1969.413.1

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Foliate on a floral pattern. Printed in green and grey on a white ground.

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 177751

Accession Number: 1952.448

Wallpaper

Fragment. Border of swag shape printed in black and orange on white or unground paper.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 177752

Accession Number: 1969.413.1B

Wallpaper

Fragment. Flower heads in two blues framed by wreath of intersecting circles on white ground.

Date: 1810-1820

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 177753

Accession Number: 1969.413.2

Wallpaper

Partial roll. Repeating medallions of basket with swan handles filled with fruit and framed by white, stylized anthemia. Printed in taupe, white, salmon and two greens. Straight match.

Date: 1929

Maker: M.H. Birge & Sons (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 177754

Accession Number: 1929.1500

Wallpaper

Wallpaper border with festoons, drapery and tassels with a top band of a single row of chevrons and a bottom band of a continuous cord. Printed in green, beige, and pink on a white ground.

Date: 1790-1815

Maker: Appleton Prentiss (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 177755

Accession Number: 1972.113C

Wallpaper

Pattern of undulating, serpentine lines forming symmetrical hourglass shapes. Between lines are grapevines and 3-leaf clovers. Printed in two blues, orange, black, grey and white on a blue ground.

Date: 1810-1815

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 177756

Accession Number: 1972.113B

Wallpaper

Wallpaper fragment. Plain blue oatmeal paper.

Date: 1900-1910

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 177757

Accession Number: 1972.113.2

Wallpaper

Wallpaper border fragment. Pre-cut border of repeating red and yellow flowers against a blue field and a dark blue Art-Deco trellis. Printed in yellow, ochre, tan, brown, pink, red, three blues and metallic gold.

Date: 1900-1910

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 177758

Accession Number: 1972.113.2B

Wallpaper

Wallpaper fragment. Allover small-scale floral sprays. Maroon and burgundy blossoms with foliage and grasses in wine and yellow on a pea green ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 177759

Accession Number: 1967.120B

Wallpaper

Wallpaper fragment. Allover design of stylized flowers with geometric shapes. Printed in ochre and red on a reverse printed yellow field and a black ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 177760

Accession Number: 1967.120C

Wallpaper

Wallpaper fragment. Diaper pattern composed of provencals framing centered, stylized flowerheads in red with orange arrowheads on a white field on unground paper.

Date: 1865-1880

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 177761

Accession Number: 1967.120D

Wallpaper

Wallpaper fragment. Red and orange stripe bordering small ivy vine in green on cream ground and alternating with vertically repeating Renaissance or neo-grec motif in tan, brown and green.

Date: 1865-1875

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 177762

Accession Number: 1967.120E

Wallpaper

Wallpaper fragment. Allover floral pattern in blue, tan and brown with brown pin dot ground.

Date: 1855-1865

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 177763

Accession Number: 1967.120F

Wallpaper

Wallapper fragments. Floral stripe. All over flowers with long stems (bachelor buttons) in yellow, printed over white liquid mica narrow stripes.

Date: 1890-1900

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 177764

Accession Number: 1967.120A

Wallpaper

Wallpaper fragment. Striped design. Two blues moire design alternating with white stripe and unground paper.

Date: 1865-1875

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 177765

Accession Number: 1971.57.1

Wallpaper

Wallpaper border fragment. Continuous trail of pink and red bellflowers alternating with daisy like flowers with red petals and a yellow center. Printed below yellow and red beading on a dark grey ground.

Date: 1875-1885

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 177766

Accession Number: 1971.57.3

Wallpaper

Wallpaper border fragment. Gothic interlace in orange and outlined in yellow framing green foliate element on a purple ground.

Date: 1865-1875

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 177767

Accession Number: 1971.57.2

Wallpaper

Three fragments of marble and coffered paper. Coffered rectangles with diapered pattern joined with roses. Octagonal shaped panels are inset with an alternating acanthus leaf bowl and fruit. Printed in brown, green and white on grey marbled ground.

Date: 1825-1830

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 177768

Accession Number: 1912.119

Wallpaper

Fragments. Pattern illegible; perhaps circular leaf-formed medallions between which is a floral field. Printed in pink on white ground.

Date: 1815-1820

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 177769

Accession Number: 1967.136.9

Wallpaper

Wallpaper fragment. Three-dimensional blocks in red and white with centered quatrefoils on the faces. Printed on blue pulp paper.

Date: 1840-1860

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 177770

Accession Number: 1967.137.8

Wallpaper

Wallpaper fragment. Striped paper of three alternating designs, white stripe with blue organic shapes, red ivy (?) vine, and white back-to-back ziggeraut pattern. Printed on beige ground.

Date: 1850-1860

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 177771

Accession Number: 1971.200.2

Wallpaper

Fragment. Floral medallions in green and white on blue on blue ungrounded paper.

Date: 1825-1835

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 177772

Accession Number: 1967.117.2

Wallpaper

Fragment. Allover floral and foliage design in green on brown, ungrounded paper.

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 177773

Accession Number: 1967.117.1

Wallpaper

Fragment. Vertical stripe of alternating stylized flowers in blue in the horizontal pinstriped field and solid vertical band with naturalistic sprigs of daisies in white and pink bordered by black and yellow bands. Printed on blue ground. Straight repeat.

Date: 1865-1875

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 177774

Accession Number: 1967.137.12

Wallpaper

Fragments. Meandering vine with flower blossoms. Chinoiserie-like design. Printed in two pinks, two blues, green, ochre and black on white field on unground paper.

Date: 1920-1930

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 177775

Accession Number: 1967.136.27

Wallpaper

Fragment. Densely arranged floral design below black horizontal lines with reverse printed dots and dashes. Border has been cut along contours of flowers. Printed in red, green, yellow, violet, grey and black.

Date: 1920-1930

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 177776

Accession Number: 1967.136.27B

Wallpaper

Fragments. Small-scale, blue floral sprig on white ground. Straight repeat.

Date: 1790-1800

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 177777

Accession Number: 1967.136.1

Wallpaper

Fragments. Rainbow medallion and stripe. Floral centers with foliate wreaths bordered by vertical foliate stripes. Printed in blended blue and green on unground paper.

Date: 1825-1830

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 177778

Accession Number: 1967.136.10

Wallpaper

Fragment. Rainbow paper. Allover grid of stylized floral forms bordered by beading and husks. Printed in a blend of red, yellow, black and white on unground paper.

Date: 1825-1835

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 177779

Accession Number: 1967.136.11

Wallpaper

Fragments. Repeated grey and white Greek Revival foliate forms framing geometric losenge elements. Printed on pink ground.

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 177780

Accession Number: 1967.136.12

Wallpaper

Fragment. Rainbow paper. Allover grid of closely spaced stylized floral elements in blue on white ground.

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 177781

Accession Number: 1967.136.13

Wallpaper

Fragment. Allover floral pattern in which green and marroon sprigs with tendrils either alternate or meander between white medallions on grey ground.

Date: 1840-1850

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 177782

Accession Number: 1967.136.14

Wallpaper

Fragment. Allover densely arranged leaves and suggested vine. Printed in pink with maroon edges and negative space filled in with maroon horizontal pin stripes.

Date: 1855-1865

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 177783

Accession Number: 1967.136.16

Wallpaper

Fragment. Three-dimensional blocks in red and white with centered quatrefoils on the faces. Printed on unground blue pulp paper.

Date: 1840-1850

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 177784

Accession Number: 1967.136.17

Wallpaper

Fragment. Vine and stripe. Broad vertical foliate vine on blue field which appears "stretched" between two rods and alternates with tan stripe. Printed on unground paper.

Date: 1850-1855

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 177785

Accession Number: 1967.136.18

Wallpaper

Fragment. Undulating vine with widely spaced roses. Printed in green, red and white on white ground.

Date: 1790-1800

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 177786

Accession Number: 1967.136.1B

Wallpaper

Fragment. Small-scale geometric pattern of criss-cross squares with floral motif in centers. Printed in white, pink and black on blue-grey ground.

Date: 1800-1810

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 177787

Accession Number: 1967.136.2

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