Historic New England

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Hanging wicker basket with lilies and fuschia within a frame and alternating with a panel of a blooming cactus with bird's nest. Printed in maroon, mauve, brown, yellow, ochre, tan, two greens and metallic gold on a buff embossed ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175939

Accession Number: 1985.26.188

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Dado paper. Panel of daisy and day lilies with spider's web alternating with panel of pitcher with poppies and daisies. Printed in tan, three pinks, three greens, lavender, and metallic gold and bronze on a light olive green embossed ground.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175940

Accession Number: 1985.26.190

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Rosettes on stars framed by circles and radiating rays on a field of undulating lines. Printed in red, metallic copper and gold on a salmon ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175941

Accession Number: 1985.26.191

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Oriental and exotic landscape with bridge, pagoda and oblesk in background and yellow iris, peonies, and bamboo in foreground. Printed in ochre, tan, maroon, pink and three greens on a light olive ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175942

Accession Number: 1985.26.192

Wallpaper

Original artwork for wallpaper design. Pink and rose arabesque framing fern foliage and flower on a red, maroon and black flame element.

Date: 1875-1885

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 175943

Accession Number: 1985.26.193

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Diaper pattern composed of interlaced squares with stylized flower centers and circles at the intersections. Printed in violet and grey on a polished white ground.

Date: 1865-1875

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175944

Accession Number: 1985.26.194

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Anglo-Persian design in an Anglo-Japanese like framework. A variety and abundance of overlapping ornament. Pine motif, leaf ornament, chevrons, flowers. Printed in blue, cream, red, pink, black, two greens, and gold on an olive green ground.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175945

Accession Number: 1985.26.286

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Stylized fleur des lys and medallion paper. Printed in light blue/green, green, bronze mica, and white on grey/green irise ground. Drop repeat.

Date: 1890-1900

Maker: Carey Brothers (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 175946

Accession Number: 1985.26.471

Wallpaper

Symmetrical arrangement of framed vignettes, columns, and flowers printed below a row of lozenges and above a band of cornucopias and a row of beading. Printed in tan, red, maroon, fuschia, three blues, two greens, and metallic gold on an olive green ground.

Date: 1880-1887

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175947

Accession Number: 1985.26.20

Wallpaper

Meandering morning glory vine entwined with flowering vine with pale yellow flowers above and below a row of X's and O's. Printed in mauve, pale pink, olive green, tan, metallic gold, and aqua blue on a pale olive green ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175948

Accession Number: 1985.26.224

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Sprays of roses, lilacs, irises and phlox with scrolling foliage supporting swagged drum and horn, lute with wheat and a flower basket. Printed in pink, salmon, rust, maroon, olive green, light blue, blue and tan on a beige ground.

Date: 1885-1895

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175949

Accession Number: 1985.26.441

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Continuous leafy branch with blossoms winding around horizontal lines. Top and bottom bands of stylized flowers. Printed in gold, silver, copper and chestnut on a tan unground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175950

Accession Number: 1985.26.278

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Repeating grid of Egyptian, stylized floral elements. Printed in metallic gold and copper, ochre, tan and pink against a field of blue and yellow, imitation moire on a light grey ground. Straight match.

Date: 1880-1887

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175951

Accession Number: 1985.26.393

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Allover floral in imitation of a woven tapestry against a metallic gold field. Printed in light olive and black on a pale yellow ground. Straight match.

Date: 1880-1887

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175952

Accession Number: 1985.26.394

Wallpaper

Repeating grid of stylized foliate elements. Printed in red, green, beige, and metallic gold on an olive ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175953

Accession Number: 1985.26.23

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Allover design of sprays of carnations, roses and wild flowers. Printed in two pinks, mauve, maroon, two blues, two greens, ochre, brown, taupe, and overprinted with a black screen. Straight match.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175954

Accession Number: 1985.26.431

Wallpaper

Unused sample. All over design of scrolling leaves and berries. Printed in tan and blue and outlined in metallic gold on a beige ground. Straight match.

Date: 1885-1895

Maker: Carey Brothers (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 175955

Accession Number: 1985.26.262

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Palm leaves framed by a husk wreath draped with rose garlands. Printed in two blues and metallic gold on a beige ground. Straight match.

Date: 1885-1895

Maker: Carey Brothers (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 175956

Accession Number: 1985.26.261

Wallpaper

Unused sample. All over meandering floral vine. Reverse printed in three pinks, three browns, three greens, white and gold on a yellow ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175957

Accession Number: 1985.26.239

Wallpaper

Unused sample. All over design of metallic gold, brass, and liquid mica rococo scrolls and blue and pink blossoms. Printed on an embossed beige ground. Drop match.

Date: 1890-1895

Maker: Carey Brothers (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 175958

Accession Number: 1985.26.264

Wallpaper

Unused sample. All over floral pattern. Printed in pale blue, yellow, two greens, and dark beige on a yellow beige ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175959

Accession Number: 1985.26.279

Wallpaper

Unused wallpaper sample. Bouquet of roses flanked by scrolls draped with rose garlands and tied with ribbon. Printed in pink, mauve, ochre, metallic gold, gold, and pink and white liquid mica on a beige ground.

Date: 1890-1900

Maker: Robert S. Hobbs & Co. (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 175960

Accession Number: 1985.26.263

Wallpaper

Unused sample of corner paper. Spray of mixed flowers framed by two interwoven squares within a larger, geometrically patterned tile design. Printed in pink, yellow, black, rust, beige, olive green and metallic gold on a brown ground.

Date: 1880-1887

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175961

Accession Number: 1985.26.413

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Meandering and overlapping foliated floral vines. Printed in yellow, pink, light taupe, brown, gold and white on a cream embossed ground.

Date: 1880-1887

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175962

Accession Number: 1985.26.288

Wallpaper

All over design of tan stylized flowers on a field of small orange circles and dots. Printed on an ivory ground. Drop match.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175963

Accession Number: 1985.26.31

Wallpaper

Unused sample. All over field of light green delicate flowers with metallic gold centers and foliage against a pin stripe background on unground paper.

Date: 1880-1887

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175964

Accession Number: 1985.26.347

Wallpaper

All over stylized flowers printed in cream, taupe, and metallic gold and copper on a pink reverse printed field and a grey ground. Straight match.

Date: 1880-1887

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175965

Accession Number: 1985.26.34

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Allover stylized flowers and scrolling foliage. Printed in two browns, metallic gold and cream against a grey-blue field on a tan ground.

Date: 1880-1887

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175966

Accession Number: 1985.26.407

Wallpaper

Unused wallpaper sample. Allover foliate vine with tendrils. Printed in two browns, two greens, pink, salmon, and ivory and over printed with black, horizontal pin stripes on a tan ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175967

Accession Number: 1985.26.43

Wallpaper

Repeating floral medallions reverse printed on a blue ground and printed in salmon, green, and white on a brown ground.

Date: 1880-1887

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175968

Accession Number: 1985.26.32

Wallpaper

Stems of stylized peonies and carnations against a field of stylized foliage and a metallic silver background. Printed in green, olive green, pink, grey, light orange, white, aqua blue, metallic gold, and brown on a beige ground.

Date: 1880-1887

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175969

Accession Number: 1985.26.27

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Allover design of tropical foliage and exotic flowers. Printed in tan, two browns, metallic gold, copper, blue, pink, salmon, rust, maroon, on an olive green ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175970

Accession Number: 1985.26.412

Wallpaper

All over design of stylized flowers and striated foliate scrolls symmetrically arranged on a metallic gold field. Printed in taupe and grey on a beige ground. Straight match.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175971

Accession Number: 1985.26.25

Wallpaper

Floral border with roses, daisies. Printed in three greens, two greys, brown,light brown and gold on a green-cream ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175872

Accession Number: 1985.26.146

Wallpaper

Floral border with carnations and roses. Top band of single a single band of chevrons and bottom band of squares. Printed in white, red, olive, black, yello and gold.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175873

Accession Number: 1985.26.147

Wallpaper

Aesthetic border with a continuous vine of stylized passion flowers winding through asymmetrical lattice. Printed in red, cream, two greens, black, and gold.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175874

Accession Number: 1985.26.149

Wallpaper Border

NeoClassical border with a central urn flanked by cornucopias, floral swags, and ribbon. Bands of beading. Printed in beige, tan, brown on ribbed paper. Mauve background color.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175875

Accession Number: 1985.26.150

Wallpaper

Continuous guilloche-like pattern with floral branches and ginko leaves and then vertical stripes with the background printed in two blues, brown, two greys, white and gold.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175876

Accession Number: 1985.26.151

Wallpaper

Undulating branch with leaves and flowers. Top and bottom band of bead moldings. Printed in pale blue, pink and green, gold, sand, taupe, on a light beige ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175877

Accession Number: 1985.26.152

Wallpaper

Floral border with C scrolls or strap work with atop band of cable (?) molding. Printed in green flock, two browns an tan . Straight match (crossed out).

Date: 1860-1880

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175878

Accession Number: 1985.26.153

Wallpaper

Floral border with a variety of meandering flowers. Bottom band of circles. Printed in cream, red, pink, black, and two greens.

Date: 1885-1895

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175879

Accession Number: 1985.26.154

Wallpaper

Large flowers and foliage with a top and bottom band of rosettes with curve leaves creating a link. Printed in red, two greens, brown, cream, black and blue on light brown ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175880

Accession Number: 1985.26.155

Wallpaper

Continuous, undulating branch with exotic flowers. Geometric top and bottom band of vertical and horizontal lines. Printed in two reds, two greens, plae aqua, brown and gold.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175881

Accession Number: 1985.26.157

Wallpaper

Branches with large flowers and foliage. Crimson flocked on a rasberry ground.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175882

Accession Number: 1985.26.159

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

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