Historic New England

Wallpaper

Partial wallpaper roll. Varnished sanitary paper with gulls or sandpipers flying over the ocean. Printed in two blues, white, and tan.

Date: ca. 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: wallpapers

GUSN: 302235

Accession Number: 1948.731

Wallpaper

Eleven unused wallpaper rolls. Small blue and red birds perched on a trellis that is entwined with a climbing vine with yellow blossoms.

Date: 1900

Maker: unknown

Material: wallpapers

GUSN: 302236

Accession Number: 1948.732A-K

Wallpaper

Third layer of wallpaper from the entrance hall of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Block-printed with geometric stripe of zig-zags and circles on dot background.

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), block printing (relief printing process)

GUSN: 302525

Accession Number: 1971.135.3

Fourth layer of wallpaper from the entrance hall of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Jewels hang from chain swags to form striped pattern. Block printed in metallic gold and green on gray ground. Machine made paper.

Date: 1930-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), block printing (relief printing process)

GUSN: 302526

Accession Number: 1971.135.4.1

Wallpaper

Border from fourth layer of wallpaper from the entrance hall of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Red and gold quatrefoil flowers against a brown flocked background. Flocking is overprinted with green and black.

Date: 1830-1850

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), flocking, block printing (relief printing process)

GUSN: 302527

Accession Number: 1971.135.4.2

Wallpaper

Fifth layer of wallpaper from the entrance hall of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts.Two fragments of striped wallpaper. White stripes with gray ribbing resemble ribbon overprinted with sprigs. Background of floral sprays and scrolling figures. Roller printed in gray, white, olive, ...

Date: 1840-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302528

Accession Number: 1971.135.5

Wallpaper

Sixth layer of wallpaper from the entrance hall of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Flower and vine pattern printed over weave pattern. Roller-printed in reddish-brown, black and yellow on olive ground.

Date: 1870-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302529

Accession Number: 1971.135.6

Wallpaper

Seventh layer of wallpaper from the entrance hall of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Leaf pattern roller-printed in green and blue on undetermined ground.

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302530

Accession Number: 1971.135.7

Wallpaper

Eighth layer of wallpaper from the entrance hall of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Small fragment of wallpaper with a scroll pattern in orange, red, and pale yellow.

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302531

Accession Number: 1971.135.8

Wallpaper

Ninth layer of wallpaper from the entrance hall of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Stylized scrolling leaf pattern roller-printed in olive, pale yellow, red and liquid mica on buff ground.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302532

Accession Number: 1971.135.9

Wallpaper

Tenth layer of wallpaper from the entrance hall of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Pattern of leafy branches with small pink and purple flowers on ungrounded or buff-grounded paper. Roller-printed in light green liquid mica, pale pink, pink, purple.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302533

Accession Number: 1971.135.10.1

Wallpaper

Secondary part of the tenth layer of wallpaper from the entrance hall of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Undetermined pattern.

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302534

Accession Number: 1971.135.10.2

Wallpaper

Secondary part of the tenth layer of wallpaper from the entrance hall of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Urn and scroll pattern roller-printed in red and metallic silver on ungrounded paper.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302535

Accession Number: 1971.135.10.3

Wallpaper

Eleventh layer of wallpaper from the entrance hall of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Roller-printed with stylized flower and scroll pattern in white, metallic gold, liquid mica, red, black and olive on gray ground. "Becker Smith & Page Phila / 556 / 2" printed in selvedge.

Date: 1910-1920

Maker: Becker, Smith & Page (Manufacturer)

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302536

Accession Number: 1971.135.11

Wallpaper

Twelfth [last] layer of wallpaper from the entrance hall of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Roller-printed with an abstract or faux marble pattern in green, red, black and liquid mica on white ground.

Date: 1910-1935

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302537

Accession Number: 1971.135.12

Wallpaper

Fragment of multiple wallpaper layers removed from Front Hall of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. The third layer of wallpaper (see 1971.135.3), fourth layer of wallpaper and border (see 1971.135.4.1-.2) and the ninth layer of wallpaper (see 1971.135.9) are visible.

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), flocking

GUSN: 302538

Accession Number: 1971.135.13

Wallpaper

Second layer of wallpaper from the dining room of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts.Three fragments roller-printed with circular swirl pattern in yellow, blue, white on gray ground.

Date: 1870-1880

Maker: Mairs, William H. (Manufacturer)

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302539

Accession Number: 1971.136.2

Wallpaper

Third layer of wallpaper from the dining room of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Scrolling foliate pattern outlined in red. Roller-printed in red, white, and tan on gray ground.

Date: 1810-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302540

Accession Number: 1971.136.3

Wallpaper

Fourth layer of wallpaper from the dining room of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Geometric and stylized flower pattern roller-printed in white, purple, green, pink and metallic silver on unground paper.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302541

Accession Number: 1971.136.4

Wallpaper

Fifth layer of wallpaper from the dining room of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Roller-printed with small, repeating rose medallion pattern on striped background. Roller-printed in black on dark maroon ground.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302542

Accession Number: 1971.136.5

Wallpaper

Sixth (final) layer of wallpaper from the dining room of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Wallpaper was painted over with pink paint. Pattern and ground cannot be determined.

Date: 1920-1935

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302543

Accession Number: 1971.136.6

Wallpaper

Border for first layer of wallpaper removed from the second floor bedroom (Parlor Chamber) of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 302544

Accession Number: 1971.137.1.2

Wallpaper

Second layer of wallpaper removed from the second floor bedroom (Parlor Chamber) of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Paper appears to have been block-printed gray and white in a striped pattern. A delicate stripe with leaves alternates with a stripe of stylized flowers. Possibly h...

Date: 1815-1830

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302545

Accession Number: 1971.137.2

Wallpaper

Two small fragments of the third layer of wallpaper removed from the second floor bedroom (Parlor Chamber) of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Block or early roller-printed floral pattern. Maroon and white on green paper.

Date: 1830-1840

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302546

Accession Number: 1971.137.3

Wallpaper

Three fragments fo the fourth layer of wallpaper removed from the second floor bedroom (Parlor Chamber) of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. The paper is printed with brown and tan stripes.

Date: 1840-1860

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302547

Accession Number: 1971.137.4

Wallpaper

Two fragments of the fifth layer of wallpaper removed from the second floor bedroom (Parlor Chamber) of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. The paper is roller-printed in a stylized, scrolling foliate pattern in yellow, red, and olive on mustard ground.

Date: 1860-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302548

Accession Number: 1971.137.5

Wallpaper

Sixth layer of wallpaper removed from the second floor bedroom (Parlor Chamber) of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Swirling, circular fan and seaweed figures overlaps narrow stripes with abstracted honeycomb pattern. Block-printed in pale yellow, yellow, green, tan and brown on cr...

Date: 1860-1870

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302549

Accession Number: 1971.137.6

Wallpaper

Two fragments of seventh layer of wallpaper removed from the second floor bedroom (Parlor Chamber) of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. anthemion pattern roller-printed in pink liquid mica, olive, and yellow on cream ground.

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302550

Accession Number: 1971.137.7

Wallpaper

Four fragments of the seventh layer of wallpaper removed from the second floor bedroom (Parlor Chamber) of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Floral wallpaper printed with branches of a veriety of flowers. Roller-printed in white, olive, maroon, light peach on cream ground. Pattern ...

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302551

Accession Number: 1971.137.8.1

Wallpaper

Five fragments of border for eighth layer of wallpaper removed from the second floor bedroom (Parlor Chamber) of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Pattern of stylized flowers borderd above and below by stripes of stylized flower sprigs. Roller printed in red, blue, white, green and ...

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302552

Accession Number: 1971.137.8.2

Wallpaper

Ninth layer of wallpaper removed from the second floor bedroom (Parlor Chamber) of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Scrolling floral pattern roller-printed in pale yellow, white, pale green and outlined in dark olive on cream ground.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302553

Accession Number: 1971.137.9

Wallpaper

Two fragments of the tenth layer of wallpaper removed from the second floor bedroom (Parlor Chamber) of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Scroll pattern roller-printed in pale blue, yellow, red, green on light gray ground.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302554

Accession Number: 1971.137.10.1

Wallpaper

Two fragments of the eleventh layer of wallpaper removed from the second floor bedroom (Parlor Chamber) of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Pink floral wallpaper roller-printed in pale pink, pink, red, green, liquid mica on light gray ground.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302555

Accession Number: 1971.137.11.1

Wallpaper border

Wallpaper border fragment from the eleventh layer of wallpaper removed from the second floor bedroom (Parlor Chamber) of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Border matches paper 1971.371.11.1. Roller-printed pink floral pattern with red stripe and c-scroll edge.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302556

Accession Number: 1971.137.11.2

Wallpaper

Three fragments of the twelfth layer of wallpaper removed from the second floor bedroom (Parlor Chamber) of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Diaper pattern formed by pale yellow and pink c-scrolls and floral sprigs. Roller-printed in pale yellow, pink, green and peach on light gray ...

Date: 1910-1925

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302557

Accession Number: 1971.137.12

Wallpaper

Two fragments of the thirteenth layer of wallpaper removed from the second floor bedroom (Parlor Chamber) of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Stripe and floral medallion wallpaper roller-printed in two blues, two yellows and peach on gray ground.

Date: 1910-1925

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302559

Accession Number: 1971.137.13

Wallpaper

Two fragments of the fourteenth layer of wallpaper removed from the second floor bedroom (Parlor Chamber) of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. C-scroll and stripe wallpaper roller-printed in white, light blue and liquid mica. Light yellow or white ground.

Date: 1915-1935

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302560

Accession Number: 1971.137.14.1

Wallpaper

Border for fourteenth layer of wallpaper removed from the second floor bedroom (Parlor Chamber) of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. wallpaper border fragment matching sidewall paper 1971.137.14.1. C-Scrolls and flowers over stripes. Roller-printed in blues, pale yellow and white o...

Date: 1915-1935

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302561

Accession Number: 1971.137.14.2

Wallpaper

Fragment of the fifteenth (last) layer of wallpaper removed from the second floor bedroom (Parlor Chamber) of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts.Diaper pattern formed by ribbon. Diamonds frame irises. Background pattern on vertical pinstripes and dots. Roller-printed in yellow and gre...

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302562

Accession Number: 1971.137.15.1

Wallpaper

Three border fragments for the fifteenth (last) layer of wallpaper removed from the second floor bedroom (Parlor Chamber) of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Matches wallpaper 1971.137.15.1. Floral medallions and draping floral swags roller-printed in yellow, green and blue on ligh...

Date: 1915-1935

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302563

Accession Number: 1971.137.15.2

Wallpaper

Second layer of wallpaper from a small sample removed from the second floor bedroom (Parlor Chamber) of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Floral pattern roller-printed in pink. Indeterminate ground.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302569

Accession Number: 1971.138.2

Wallpaper

Third (last) layer of wallpaper from a small sample removed from the second floor bedroom (Parlor Chamber) of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Flower and berry pattern roller-printed in pink, black, yellow. Indeterminiate ground.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302570

Accession Number: 1971.138.3

Wallpaper

Second layer of wallpaper removed from the attic ("room k") of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Stylized flower and scroll pattern showing Persian-style influences. Roller-printed in red, yellow and tan on cream ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302571

Accession Number: 1971.139.2

Wallpaper

Third (last) layer of wallpaper removed from the attic ("room k") of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Stylized flower and scroll pattern roller-printed in yellow, green, pink and metallic gold, outlined in black on gray ground.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302572

Accession Number: 1971.139.3

Wallpaper

Fragment of the second layer of wallpaper removed from the attic ("room k") of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Abstract pattern of green, white and pink spots over a background of black dashes and dots. Ungrounded paper.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 302573

Accession Number: 1971.140.2

Wallpaper

Fragment of the third (last) layer of wallpaper removed from a beam in the attic ("room k") of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Abstract pattern of dots roller-printed in green, red, black and liquid mica on white ground. (The same paper was the 12th layer in the entrance hall 1971....

Date: 1910-1935

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302574

Accession Number: 1971.140.3

Wallpaper

Three fragments of the second layer of wallpaper removed from the attic ("room l") of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Copper engraved roller print with scenes from John Bunyan's "Pilgrim's Progress" including "Christian in the Slough of Despond," "Christian at the Gate," "Christian...

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302575

Accession Number: 1971.141.2

Saucer

Porcelain saucer with hand-painted Dutch landscape and figures, apple green center. Manufactured by Royal Doulton, Dutch Harlem pattern.

Date: 1904-1940

Maker: Royal Doulton (Maker)

Material: porcelain, hand-painted

GUSN: 304334

Accession Number: 1998.5907.26

Saucer

Porcelain saucer with hand-painted Dutch landscape and figures, apple green center. Manufactured by Royal Doulton, Dutch Harlem pattern.

Date: 1904-1940

Maker: Royal Doulton (Maker)

Material: porcelain, hand-painted

GUSN: 304335

Accession Number: 1998.5907.27

Saucer

Porcelain saucer with hand-painted Dutch landscape and figures, apple green center. Manufactured by Royal Doulton, Dutch Harlem pattern.

Date: 1904-1940

Maker: Royal Doulton (Maker)

Material: porcelain, hand-painted

GUSN: 304336

Accession Number: 1998.5907.28

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