Historic New England

Wallpaper

Five used fragments of Arts & Crafts-style paper. Ingrain paper with stylized, geometric design. Printed in maroon, white, green, yellow on dark green ground.

Date: 1900-1910

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 178409

Accession Number: 1972.111.2

Fragment. Anglo-Japanese pattern of asymetrical panels filled with geometric patterns, irises, daisies, and stylized flower pot. Printed in blue, yellow, maroon, light olive and olive on a black ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 178410

Accession Number: 1980.211AB

Bandbox

Square box with lid. Paper has pattern of scrolling foliage with elaborate square and diamond motifs with interlaced bow. Printed in taupe, black, red, yellow and gold on a light taupe ground.

Date: 1865-1875

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 178411

Accession Number: 1980.88AB

Bandbox

Oval pasteboard bandbox (A) with lid (B) covered in paper. The paper on the body of the box depicts a pierced basket filled with a spray of flowers. Above is a festoon and drapery attaches to the handles. On the lid is a garden scene with a woman giving offerings to a cupid statue. Around the band o...

Date: 1825-1835

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 178412

Accession Number: 1980.93AB

Bandbox

Large, oval bandbox (A) with lid. (B) Renaissance/Rococo Revival pattern with scrolling foliage openwork, shell motif, swags and strapwork. Printed in green, white and brown on a grey ground. Paper underneath with stylized flowers printed in green, blue on a white ground.

Date: 1840-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 178413

Accession Number: 1980.96AB

Wallpaper

Fragment. Stylized foliage with spiral tendrils and heart-shaped leaves. Orinted in maroon on ochre paper.

Date: 1810-1820

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 178213

Accession Number: 2000.391.1

Wallpaper

Used fragment from a fireboard. Meandering grape leaves and tendrils on vine. Prints in two browns on white ground. Straight repeat.

Date: 1845-1860

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 178214

Accession Number: 2000.426

Wallpaper

Wallpaper fragment. Allover pine bough or willow-like foliage. Printed in green and gray on a white ground.

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 178215

Accession Number: 2000.601.2

Wallpaper

Wallpaper fragment. Joined rose festoons with ribbons. Printed in red, pink, white and two greens on brown ground.

Date: 1780-1790

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 178216

Accession Number: 2000.601.1

Wallpaper

Wallpaper fragment. Small scale floral sprays densely arranged and separated by rustic lattices. Printed in pink, red, ochre, green and beige on olive ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 178217

Accession Number: 2000.603.2

Wallpaper

Wallpaper fragment. Diaper pattern. Lozenges in pale pink framing flower basket on pink ground.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 178218

Accession Number: 2000.603.3

Wallpaper

Wallpaper fragment. Large chrysanthemum in pink, red and gray surrounded by other flowers in yellow and blue on a light olive ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 178219

Accession Number: 2000.603.1

Wallpaper

Wallpaper fragment. Diaper pattern formed by burgundy c-scrolls and framing rose sprigs on tan fields and unground paper.

Date: 1855-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 178220

Accession Number: 2000.609.2

Wallpaper

Wallpaper fragment. Allover floral design in brown, two greens and white on turquoise ground.

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 178221

Accession Number: 2000.609.1

Wallpaper

Wallpaper fragment. Diaper pattern. Reverse printed quatre foils on a crimson field and a pink ground.

Date: 1860-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 178222

Accession Number: 2000.618.2

Wallpaper

Fragment. Diaper pattern. Small tri-lobed leaves outlined in red on a tan field framed by provencals.

Date: 1870-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 178223

Accession Number: 2000.618.3

Wallpaper

Wallpaper fragment. Diaper pattern. Dodecagons framing stylized floral form. Printed in pink on crimson ground.

Date: 1875-1885

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 178224

Accession Number: 2000.618.4

Wallpaper

Wallpaper fragment. Diaper pattern. Stylized linear floral element enclosed within diamonds formed by small pink dots.

Date: 1875-1885

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 178225

Accession Number: 2000.618.5

Wallpaper

Wallpaper fragment. Allover imitation textile design of stylized flowers. Printed in brown and black on a magenta ground.

Date: 1860-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 178226

Accession Number: 2000.618.1

Wallpaper

Wallpaper fragment. Diaper pattern. Small stylized sprigs in blue on a beige field centered within diamonds formed by tan lines. Printed on taupe ground.

Date: 1865-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 178227

Accession Number: 2000.619.2

Wallpaper

Wallpaper fragment. Allover foliate design. Grey leaves with suggested berries outlined in maroon on a white ground.

Date: 1845-1855

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 178228

Accession Number: 2000.619.1

Wallpaper

Wallpaper fragment. Floral medallion in green surrounded by a field of yellow scrolls (badly faded) on a beige ground.

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 178229

Accession Number: 2000.631.2

Wallpaper

Wallpaper fragment. Common stripe. Meandering bellflower vine altering with wide band of eyelet design. Printed in white on gray.

Date: 1815-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 178230

Accession Number: 2000.631.1

Wallpaper

Wallpaper fragment. Granite pattern, possibly blocks. Printed in black, white and burnt sienna on beige ground.

Date: 1850-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 178231

Accession Number: 2000.634.2

Wallpaper

Wallpaper fragment. Fresco design. Interlace pattern in red bordered by black bands of repeating yellow dots which makes a right angle and frames tan woodgrain design. Printed on white ground.

Date: 1865-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 178232

Accession Number: 2000.634.3

Wallpaper

Wallpaper fragment. Diaper pattern. Scalloped lozenges enclosing tri-lobed foliate sprigs outlined in maroon on a tan field.

Date: 1870-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 178233

Accession Number: 2000.634.4

Wallpaper

Wallpaper fragment. Stripe. Continuous repeat of flowers sprouting from a vertical vine. Printed in red, maroon, beige and black.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 178234

Accession Number: 2000.634.5

Wallpaper

Wallpaper fragment. Allover willow-like foliate design. Printed in green and turquoise on a white ground.

Date: 1900-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 178235

Accession Number: 2000.634.6

Wallpaper

Wallpaper fragment. Granite pattern of random speckles. Printed in black, white and red on a grey ground. Possible block design.

Date: 1850-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 178236

Accession Number: 2000.634.1

Wallpaper

Wallpaper fragment. Corner section of fresco paper. Plain gray paper. No visible pattern.

Date: 1840-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 178237

Accession Number: 2000.635.1

Wallpaper

Wallpaper fragment. Floral stripe. Repeating orange flowees alternating with reverse printed white floral vine on a gray ground.

Date: 1865-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 178238

Accession Number: 2000.637.2

Wallpaper

Wallpaper fragment. Striped with stylized floral ornament alternating with meandering vine. Printed in yellow, orange and black on unground paper.

Date: 1865-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 178239

Accession Number: 2000.637.1

Wallpaper

Wallpaper fragment. Allover, floral design. Printed in green on ungrounded paper.

Date: 1850-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 178240

Accession Number: 2000.639.2

Wallpaper

Wallpaper fragment. Striped design. Stylized berries alternating with flowers or foliate vine stripe.

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 178241

Accession Number: 2000.639.3

Wallpaper

Wallpaper fragment. Diaper pattern. Losenges framing foliate elements within quatrefoils. Motifs are bisected and half are printed in black, the other half white. Printed on uncut pages from a book.

Date: 1810-1820

Maker: Moses Grant Jr. & Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 178242

Accession Number: 2000.639.1

Wallpaper

Wallpaper fragment. Allover foliate design. Printed in gray and green on white ground.

Date: 1835-1845

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 178243

Accession Number: 2000.652.2

Wallpaper

Wallpaper fragment. Plaid stripe with coral or seaweed edges bordering whide band of coral or seaweed elements surrounded by concentric ripples. Printed in coral, black and white on a blue ground.

Date: 1815-1820

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 178244

Accession Number: 2000.652.1

Wallpaper

Wallpaper fragment. Floral border. Repeated bunches of flowers "growing" along base line. Printed in maroon, red, orange, olive and black on a tan ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 178245

Accession Number: 2000.653

Wallpaper

Wallpaper fragment. Continuous eliptical frames enclosing stylized floral elements.

Date: 1855-1865

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 178246

Accession Number: 2000.659.3

Wallpaper

Wallpaper fragment. Diaper pattern formed by small blue and white quatre foils framing larger blue quatre foils within white lozenges. Printed on brown unground paper.

Date: 1860-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 178247

Accession Number: 2000.659.1

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Scenic paper showing peasants at work; feeding geese, washing laundry, cutting hay. Printed in two greens, two browns, tan, blue, pink, and beige on blue/gray paper. Drop repeat.

Date: 1890-1900

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 178248

Accession Number: 1915.117

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Landscape scene of rural town with church and mill. Cows drinking from a duck pond in foreground. Printed in four greens, brown, tan, salmon, blue and yellow on unground paper, overprinted with black pin dots.

Date: 1900-1919

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 178249

Accession Number: 1919.310

Wallpaper

Unused wallpaper fragment. Diaper pattern in imitation of ironwork with Renaissance mounts and ormolu floral motifs at crossbars. Printed in brown, tan and sienna on a blue field and unground paper.

Date: 1865-1875

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 178250

Accession Number: 1922.1090

Wallpaper

Fragment of floral stripe wallpaper. Pattern consists of four vertical panels; diamond-trellis, stylized leaf with berry leaf and floral. Printed in pink, red, green, black, white on blue ground.

Date: 1815-1825

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 178251

Accession Number: 1923.205

Bandbox

Square, pasteboard bandbox. Landscape figure paper with scene of mother and child in a garden. Son is in a chair with wheels (from a chariot) and mother pulls him along. Block printed in red, varnish green and white on a yellow ground. Strip of Renaissance Revival paper on each side. Border on lid f...

Date: 1815-1820

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 178252

Accession Number: 1923.211AB

Bandbox

Oval, wooden bandbox (A) with lid (B) covered in floral and foliate paper. Pink and white flowers with green leaves. Printed in red, pink, white and two greens on a blue ground.

Date: 1820-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 178253

Accession Number: 1946.123AB

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Vertical stripes with vertical repeat of stylized floral elements. Background of faint narrow stripes. Printed in red, green, pink, black and brown on a peach ground.

Date: 1900-1910

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 178254

Accession Number: 1967.118

Wallpaper

Large-scale birds and foliage and vines printed in blue. Paper has tan, irregular, horizontal striations to suggest grass cloth or woodgrain.

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 178255

Accession Number: 1969.458A-D

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Four spandrels form circular panels of fresco paper or ceiling paper. Corner sprays connected to berried vines with grisaille beaded moulding. Printed in two purples, lavender, red, rose, two pinks, three greens, tan, white and two greys on polished white ground.

Date: 1860-1870

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 178256

Accession Number: 1971.191

Wallpaper

Fragment. Rainbow paper. Pinecone element sprouting scrolled plumes or foliate forms. Printed in blended red and blue on white ground.

Date: 1825-1835

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 178257

Accession Number: 1971.196

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