Historic New England

Wallpaper

Partial roll of wallpaper. Stripes of scrolled acanthus leaves, printed in tan, brown, and light blue with metallic glitter. Panel is edged on left with strpe of interlocking reels and the right with a stripe of six-petalled rosettes.

Maker: Frederick Beck & Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: wallpapers

GUSN: 302114

Accession Number: 2000.511

Wallpaper

Partial roll of wallpaper in an all-over floral pattern. Leaves printed in light green, stylized flower head and branch printed in mustard yellow on a light ground.

Maker: unknown

Material: wallpapers

GUSN: 302115

Accession Number: 2000.512

Wallpaper

Partial roll of wallpaper in an all-over floral pattern. Mums or sunflower heads, tulips, and leaves separated by jagged lines. Printed in light brown and red on a light yellow ground.

Maker: unknown

Material: wallpapers

GUSN: 302116

Accession Number: 2000.513

Wallpaper

Partial roll of wallpaper. All-over floral pattern of mums and berries. Printed in light blue, beige, and gold on olive green ground.

Maker: unknown

Material: wallpapers

GUSN: 302117

Accession Number: 2000.514

Wallpaper

Partial roll of wallpaper. All-over pattern of leaves, mums, and vines, printed in metallic gold, red, and black on a light green/ yellow ground with black dots.

Maker: unknown

Material: wallpapers

GUSN: 302119

Accession Number: 2000.515

Wallpaper

Partial roll of wallpaper. All-over pattern of stylized palm fronds, leaves, and flowers. Printed in brown, blue, and gold metallic on tan ground.

Maker: unknown

Material: wallpapers

GUSN: 302120

Accession Number: 2000.516

Wallpaper

Partial roll of wallpaper. All-over vine pattern in the aesthetic style. Printed in light yellow on tan ground.

Maker: unknown

Material: wallpapers

GUSN: 302121

Accession Number: 2000.517

Wallpaper

Roll of wallpaper. Floral and vine design printed with moire effect. Printed in light blue, pink, and gold on a light ground.

Maker: Cresswell & Washburn (Manufacturer)

Material: wallpapers

GUSN: 302122

Accession Number: 2000.518

Wallpaper

Partial roll of wallpaper, Anglo-Japanese style. Pattern of fans, frets, and flowers including chrysanthemums printed in dark olive, red, and metalic gold on light olive ground.

Maker: unknown

Material: wallpapers

GUSN: 302123

Accession Number: 2000.519

Wallpaper

Partial roll of floral wallpaper. Flowers printed in pink, yellow, blue, and brown; leaves printed lin light and dark green on grey/ green ground.

Maker: United Wall Paper Crafters of North America (1923-1958) (Manufacturer)

Material: wallpapers

GUSN: 302124

Accession Number: 2000.520

Wallpaper

Large fragment of wallpaper.Floral and vine pattern with scrolled thistle. Printed in light and dark green and tan on beige ground.

Maker: unknown

Material: wallpapers

GUSN: 302125

Accession Number: 2000.521

Wallpaper

Partial roll of wallpaper. Scrolling foliage design, with scrolled acanthus leaves and four-petal flowers printed in pink, greens, and yellow on light yellow ground.

Maker: Gonowingo Wall Paper Co. (Manufacturer)

Material: wallpapers

GUSN: 302126

Accession Number: 2000.522

Wallpaper

Large fragmnt of imitation damask wallpaper. Floral and vine motif printed in yellow and green on a light yellow ground with tan horizontal stripes.

Maker: unknown

Material: wallpapers

GUSN: 302127

Accession Number: 2000.524

Wallpaper

Three partial rolls of imitation damask paper. Pattern consists of scrolling foliage, roses, and cartouche with vase of flowers flanked by doves. Pattern printed in light yellow on stiped beige and tan ground. Each roll has charcoal or pastel drawings on the reverse.

Maker: unknown

Material: wallpapers

GUSN: 302128

Accession Number: 2000.523A-C

Wallpaper

Roll of wallpaper. Imitation textile style with pattern of scrolled acanthus leaf and fruit (pomegranate or artichoke?). Printed in tan and light blue on beige ground with screen of black dots.

Maker: Whiting & Sons (Manufacturer)

Material: wallpapers

GUSN: 302129

Accession Number: 2000.526

Wallpaper

Partial roll of wallpaper. Scrolled foliate pattern with acanthus leaves and berries, printed in mustard yellow and metallic gold on light yellow ground.

Maker: unknown

Material: wallpapers

GUSN: 302131

Accession Number: 2000.525

Wallpaper

Wallpaper fragment, full repeat. Hand blocked and flocked paper with floral and pomegranate bouquet with strapwork. Light green flock on dark green flocked ground.

Maker: unknown

Material: wallpapers

GUSN: 302132

Accession Number: 1961.358

Wallpaper Border

Fragment of wallpaper border. Realistic cords and tassels with gold beads. Block printed in tan, metallic gold and green flocking on white ground. Flocking is overprinted in light green and black.

Date: 1850-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: flocking, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302181

Accession Number: 2001.281.632

Wallpaper

Wallpaper roll. Hand-blocked pairs of birds with basket and enclosed bouquet, printed in brown, burnt umber, sienna, ochre, and off-white on green ground.

Maker: Mauny

Material: wallpapers

GUSN: 302183

Accession Number: 2000.219

Wallpaper

Wallpaper fragment. Hand-blocked pastoral hunting scene printed in green, white, and black on grey ground.

Maker: Mauny

Material: wallpapers

GUSN: 302184

Accession Number: 2000.209

Wallpaper

Wallpaper fragment. Hand-blocked floral sprig with pods, printed in pink, red, lavender, and turquoise on cream colored round.

Maker: Mauny (Manufacturer)

Material: wallpapers

GUSN: 302186

Accession Number: 2000.210

Wallpaper

Wallpaper roll and fragment. Stylized sprigs in white and sienna/coral on pink ground.

Maker: Mauny (Manufacturer)

Material: wallpapers

GUSN: 302187

Accession Number: 2000.211A-C

Wallpaper

Wallpaper roll. Floral vine printed in metallic gold on white polished ground.

Maker: Mauny (Manufacturer)

Material: wallpapers

GUSN: 302188

Accession Number: 2000.212AB

Wallpaper

Wallpaper roll. Hand-blocked lavender tulips with pink, light green, turquoise and grey on blue ground.

Maker: Mauny (Manufacturer)

Material: wallpapers

GUSN: 302189

Accession Number: 2000.213AB

Wallpaper

Wallpaper roll. Hand-blocked floral sprig enclosed within wreath. Printed in beige on white ground.

Maker: Mauny (Manufacturer)

Material: wallpapers

GUSN: 302190

Accession Number: 2000.214AB

Wallpaper

Wallpaper fragment. Light green sprig enclosed within wreath on dark green ground.

Maker: Mauny (Manufacturer)

Material: wallpapers

GUSN: 302191

Accession Number: 2000.215

Wallpaper

Wallpaper fragments. Hand-blocked pastoral hunting scene printed in red, pink, and black on coral ground.

Maker: Mauny (Manufacturer)

Material: wallpapers

GUSN: 302193

Accession Number: 2000.216AB

Wallpaper

Wallpaper roll. Hand-blocked floral stripe in red, pink, blue, geen, black, and white on olive-yellow ground.

Maker: (Manufacturer)

Material: wallpapers

GUSN: 302198

Accession Number: 2000.217AB

Wallpaper

Wallpaper roll. Hand-blocked floral stripe in red, blue, pink, green, black, and white on light blue ground.

Maker: unknown

Material: wallpapers

GUSN: 302199

Accession Number: 2000.218AB

Wallpaper

Wallpaper rolls. Hand-blocked bamboo latice printed in blue, green, and grey on light blue ground.

Maker: unknown

Material: wallpapers

GUSN: 302200

Accession Number: 2000.221A-C

Wallpaper

Wallpaper rolls. Hand-blocked green and white stylized sprigs on two layered blue ground.

Maker: Mauny (Manufacturer)

Material: wallpapers

GUSN: 302201

Accession Number: 2000.222A-C

Wallpaper

Wallpaper roll. Hand-blocked, small stylized pink flowers on white ground with pink dots.

Maker: Thomas Strahan Company (Manufacturer)

Material: wallpapers

GUSN: 302202

Accession Number: 2000.223AB

Wallpaper

Wallpaper roll. Hand-blocked, black feathers tied with lavender bows on yellow ground.

Maker: unknown

Material: wallpapers

GUSN: 302203

Accession Number: 2000.224AB

Wallpaper

Wallpaper roll. Hand-blocked. White, three petaled sprigs on coral ground.

Maker: Nancy McClelland, Inc. (Manufacturer)

Material: wallpapers

GUSN: 302204

Accession Number: 2000.225AB

Wallpaper

Wallpaper roll. Hand-blocked pastoral figures with flowers in a vase. Printed in pink, white, red, and green on a polished white ground.

Maker: unknown

Material: wallpapers

GUSN: 302205

Accession Number: 2000.231AB

Wallpaper

Wallpaper roll. Machine printed sailboat, mill, and fruit within medallion. Printed in blue, white, and green on beige ground.

Maker: Hobe Erwin Editions (Manufacturer)

Material: wallpapers

GUSN: 302206

Accession Number: 2000.232AB

Wallpaper

Partial rolls of wallpaper. Repeating vignettes of a colonnaded pier, moored ships, and a walled castle. Printed in white, gray, and tan on a bright yellow ground.

Maker: Birge (Manufacturer)

Material: wallpapers

GUSN: 302208

Accession Number: 1948.748

Wallpaper

Partial wallpaper rolls. All over design of bird framed by a meandering woody floral vine with butterflies. Printed in red on a gray ground.

Maker: unknown

Material: wallpapers

GUSN: 302209

Accession Number: 1948.749

Wallpaper Dado

Cut wallpaper sample. "Clasic Dado" pattern. Elongated panels framing potted tulips alternating with potted chrysanthemums against a floral tile design. Screen printed in red on a cameo pink colored ground.

Maker: unknown

Material: wallpapers

GUSN: 302210

Accession Number: 2000.1500

Wallpaper

Cut sample. "Clover" diaper pattern. Lozenges with clover shapes at the intersections enclosing organic abstract shapes. Screen printed in white and brown on a tan ground.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 302211

Accession Number: 2000.1501

Wallpaper

Cut wallpaper sample. "Trianon" pattern. Maroon and metallic gold ribbon entwined with foliate scrolls. Printed in maroon, gold, and green on a tan ground.

Maker: unknown

Material: wallpapers

GUSN: 302214

Accession Number: 2000.1502

Wallpaper

Cut wallpaper sample. "Sovereign" reform style diaper pattern. Green foliate element framed by black lozenges. Screen printed on a green ground.

Maker: unknown

Material: wallpapers

GUSN: 302217

Accession Number: 2000.1503

Wallpaper

Cut wallpaper sample. "Rambling Rose" meandering floral vine with defferent types of flower blossoms including roses, lilies, and peonies. Screen printed in red on a cameo pink ground.

Maker: unknown

Material: wallpapers

GUSN: 302221

Accession Number: 2000.1504

Wallpaper Border

Cut wallpaper border sample. "Rosette" pattern. Continuous band of alternating peonies and rosettes flanked by foliate scrolls. Screen printed in red on a cameo pink ground.

Maker: unknown

Material: wallpapers

GUSN: 302226

Accession Number: 2000.1505

Wallpaper Frieze

Cut walllpaper frieze sample. "Classic Frieze" pattern. Continuous band of peonies, tulips, and chrysanthemums. Screen printed in red on a cameo pink ground.

Maker: unknown

Material: wallpapers

GUSN: 302228

Accession Number: 2000.1506

Wallpaper Border

Cut wallpaper border sample. "Grecian Urn" pattern. Metallic gold Grecian urns draped with bellflower swags alternating with foliate elements above a band of continuous foliate scrolls. Screen printed in metallic gold and maroon on a green ground.

Maker: unknown

Material: wallpapers

GUSN: 302229

Accession Number: 2000.1507

Wallpaper Border

Cut wallpape sample. "Regal Victoria Bird Border." Arts and crafts styled interlace entwined with berried vine, with birds and stylized flowers. Screen printed in metallic gold, grey, taupe and salmon on a charcoal grey ground.

Maker: unknown

Material: wallpapers

GUSN: 302230

Accession Number: 2000.1508

Brooch

Abstracted form similar to a question mark with curled ends. The brooch attaches with a bar pin and safety clasp on the back. See "Inscriptions" for mark information.

Date: ca. 1960

Maker: Danecraft Inc. (Manufacturer)

Material: sterling silver

GUSN: 303482

Accession Number: 2014.71.2

"Olympic Games, Greek Celebrations"

Scenic wallpaper fragment, "Olympic Games, Greek Celebrations". A group of women lead a pair of harnessed leopards towards a chariot race. Groups of men and women stand in an open colonnade watching the race. Design by Joseph Dufour (1752-1827). Printed in grisaille. Fold lines and tack holes along...

Date: 1815-1830

Maker: Dufour, Joseph (Designer)

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 303719

Accession Number: 2014.72.1

Wallpaper

Rolled wallpaper sample, aternating motif of floral bouquets and a statue on pedestal. "Les Ifs". Block printed in orange and blue on beige ground. "R.C. a Paris". Made in France.

Date: 1933-1980

Maker: Mauny (Manufacturer)

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 303732

Accession Number: 2014.73.1

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