Historic New England

Wallpaper

Imitation tapestry paper woodland scene. Prints in two greens, two greys, three browns, beige, two reds, and mustard yellow on green ground. Overprints with reddish-brown horizontal lines.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176580

Accession Number: 1985.26.770

Floral paper. Pattern consists of peony and scrolling foliage. Prints in two greens, red, pink, blue, beige, grey, brown, black, and metallic green on a brownish ground. Overprinted with thin brown horizontal lines.

Date: 1890-1900

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176581

Accession Number: 1985.26.771

Wallpaper

Floral paper consisting primarily of peonies. Prints in four pinks, light blue, four browns, three greys, green, and gold on beige ground.

Date: 1890-1900

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176582

Accession Number: 1985.26.772

Wallpaper

Imitation needlepoint paper. Pattern consists of dense floral pattern, including peonies and daisies. Prints in two greens, two pinks, beige, five browns, and four greys on light green ground. Overprinted with overall pin dot pattern.

Date: 1885-1900

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176583

Accession Number: 1985.26.773

Wallpaper

Floral bouquet and scrolled foliage design paper. Prints in two pinks, two greens, four browns, two blues, and red on beige ground. Embossed/textured paper.

Date: 1885-1895

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176584

Accession Number: 1985.26.777

Wallpaper

Paper imitating needlework or tapestry. Floral design with shield. Prints in two browns, red, two blues, three greens, pink, white, and gold on a brown ground. Overprinted with thin lines.

Date: 1890-1900

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176585

Accession Number: 1985.26.779

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Very large-scale, pink, climbing roses on a grey trellis. Printed in four pinks, red, four greens, pale yellow, and two greys on an ivory, embossed ground.

Date: 1900-1910

Maker: Frederick Beck & Company (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 176586

Accession Number: 1985.26.78

Wallpaper

Floral and scrolled leaf designed paper. Prints in pink, two greys, brown, white, and gold on a grey/brown, embossed ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176587

Accession Number: 1985.26.780

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Allover design of peonies, bellflower garlands, quatrefoils, looking ball and scrolls. Printed in imitation of tapestry. Printed in rose, Indian red, maroon, two greens, three blues, brown, raw umber, grey, white, and overprinted with black pin stripes on a taupe-brown ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176588

Accession Number: 1985.26.782

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Meandering chestnut boughs with chestnuts and blossoms entwined with a berried vine. Printed in two olive greens, burnt sienna, maroon, orange, lavender, mauve, and tan on a taupe ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176589

Accession Number: 1985.26.783

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Stylized Moorish design of tulips in horseshoe arches, geometric bands and flowers within foliated losenges. Printed in maroon, red, salmon, tan, brown, blue, blue-green, beige and metallic gold on an embossed, pink liquid mica ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176590

Accession Number: 1985.26.785

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Grisaille chrysanthemums, peonies and roses entwined with diapered scrolls and plasterwork brackets. Printed in two greys on unground paper.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176591

Accession Number: 1985.26.786

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Diagonally repeating foliate elements with berry pendants framed by metallic gold floral band. Printed in burgundy, green, brown, ochre, and metallic gold on an embossed ungrounded paper.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176592

Accession Number: 1985.26.787

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Allover, stylized, Baroque flowers and berries with diapered scrolling foliage. Printed in salmon and metallic gold on an embossed, green ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176593

Accession Number: 1985.26.788

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Stems of roses and lilacs entwined by a symmetrical foliate scroll tied with a ribbon. Printed in pink, pale yellow, olive green, tan, brown and taupe on an embossed, metallic green, imitation moire ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176594

Accession Number: 1985.26.789

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Repeating grid of brown foliate motifs against green, dashed chevron stripes on unground varnished paper.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176595

Accession Number: 1985.26.790

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Diagonally repeating grid of flower baskets framed and supported by foliate scrolls and connected by floral and berried garlands. Printed in brown, taupe, grey, cream and metallic gold on an embossed, pink ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176596

Accession Number: 1985.26.792

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Urn with flowers draped with beaded swags and supported by a tableture flanked by foliate scrolls with cornucopia terminals and draped with a fringed anthemion banner. Printed in tan, brown, and pale yellow on an embossed, Indian red and liquid mica ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176597

Accession Number: 1985.26.793

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Trailing foliate scrolls with berried boughs and diapered fields supporting bouquet of roses, lilacs and blue flowers. Printed in beige, ochre, tan, light blue, pink, rose, two greens, white and metallic gold on an embossed, grey ground.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176598

Accession Number: 1985.26.794

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Light blue and white poppies and wild flowers loosely arranged against an embossed, liquid mica ground.

Date: 1885-1895

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176599

Accession Number: 1985.26.795

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Stylized flower surrounded by a flowering vine and overlapping rows of serpentine wave scrolls and floral medallions. Printed in two olive greens, Indian red, metallic gold on an embossed, green ground. Straight match.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176600

Accession Number: 1985.26.798

Wallpaper

Vertically repeating grisaille roses alternating with stripe of ivy and daisy vine. Printed in three greys and two blues on a grey ground. Straight match.

Date: 1860-1870

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176601

Accession Number: 1985.26.8

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Repeating grid of red rose bouquets tied with a ribbon against a field of olive green, stylized sprigs on an embossed, green ground.

Date: 1885-1895

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176602

Accession Number: 1985.26.800

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Large stylized flower stem entwined with a diapered ribbon on a field of 'V' shaped lines. Printed in maroon, ochre, black and salmon on a brown, unground paper.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176603

Accession Number: 1985.26.801

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Sprays of flowers loosely arranged against a field of pink moire stripes. Printed in maroon, two browns, white, Indian red, three greens, four blues, grey, ochre, yellow, salmon, and peach on an embossed, pink liquid mica ground.

Date: 1885-1895

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176604

Accession Number: 1985.26.802

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Spray of stylized flowers framed by foliate scrolls with daisy fields and sprigs against a field of liquid mica stripes. Printed in pale yellow, yellow, tan, pink, mauve, light blue, and two greens on unground, embossed paper.

Date: 1885-1895

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176605

Accession Number: 1985.26.806

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Repeating tile design of two birds perched on a flowering bough next to an Oriental urn with peonies. Tiles are separated by strapwork and elaborate rosettes. Printed in two greens, light blue, pink, salmon, brown, and beige on a white, varnished ground.

Date: 1885-1900

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176606

Accession Number: 1985.26.807

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Allover design of floral sprays and wheat. Printed in olive green, maroon, light green and white against a metallic gold field on a tan ground.

Date: 1880-1887

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176607

Accession Number: 1985.26.808

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Allover blue vine with white, daisy-like blossom printed on an imitation chambray ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176608

Accession Number: 1985.26.809

Wallpaper

Fragments. Pattern of roses. Printed in two blues, red, light green, grey-green on light pink ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: Carey Brothers (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 176609

Accession Number: 1985.26.811

Wallpaper

Unused sample of border. Imitation textile, floral/geometric pattern. Printed in cream, pink, two blues, tan, brown, gold on grey ground. Textured paper.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176610

Accession Number: 1985.26.812

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Band of red flock above a row of plasterwork berries and leaves and below a row of plasterwork bead and reel moulding. Printed in two browns, ochre, red flock on a tan ground.

Date: 1860-1870

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176611

Accession Number: 1985.26.816

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Embossed design of stylized pomegranates or pineapples with scrolling leaves in brown against an embossed field reverse printed in metallic gold. Straight match.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176612

Accession Number: 1985.26.818

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Distant views of a medieval castle framed by tree bough, roses and scrolling foliage. Printed in five blues, olive, tan, peach, pink, mauve and burgundy. Overprinted with a fine black grid on an embossed, cream ground. Straight match.

Date: 1900-1910

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176613

Accession Number: 1985.26.86

Wallpaper

Unused wallpaper sample. Sprays of pink roses connected by blue ribbon draped with grey foliate garlands. Printed in three pinks, rose, five greens, two greys, and three blues on a grey ground. Straight match.

Date: 1865-1870

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176614

Accession Number: 1985.26.9

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Diaper pattern formed by foliated mouchette framing stylized anthemion. Printed in two blues on an embossed, liquid mica ground.

Date: 1900-1910

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176615

Accession Number: 1985.26.97

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Repeating fan motif alternating with geometric elements. Printed below a row of beading and above row of suggested dentil moulding. Printed in metallic gold, pink, blue, olive green, yellow and Indian red on a grey ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: Dresser, Christopher

GUSN: 176616

Accession Number: 1985.26.813

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Scrolling vine with stylized flowers, heart shaped leaves and leaves with scalloped edges. Printed in two pinks, light blue, ochre, brown and metallic gold on and embossed grey ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: Dresser, Christopher

GUSN: 176617

Accession Number: 1985.26.814

Wallpaper

Unused sample of ceiling paper, corner portion. Stylized Egyptian motifs such as lotus flowers and leaves. Printed in blue, two reds, grey, brown, black, white, gold embossing on tan ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: Probably Dresser, Christopher

GUSN: 176618

Accession Number: 1985.26.4

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Grid formed by diagonally repeating stylized flower elements. Reverse printed in crimson with crimson horizontal lines which create tapestry design on maroon ingrain paper. Straight match.

Date: 1890-1900

Maker: Carey Brothers (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 176619

Accession Number: 1985.26.101

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Allover, densely arranged, floral design. Flowers and vines decorated with multiple patterns, dots, dashes, scaling, dog-tooth. Printed in maroon, red, yellow, brown and tan on olive ground. Straight match.

Date: 1880-1887

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176620

Accession Number: 1985.26.611

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Allover design of beige and tan scrolls ornamented with flowers in two blues. Printed on a field of narrow liquid mica stripes on ungrounded, embossed paper. Straight match.

Date: 1895-1900

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176421

Accession Number: 1985.26.567

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Repeating boughs of blossoms entwined with lace ribbon with beads and berries. Printed in ivory, ochre, cream, two blues, three greens, pink, rose, mauve, and taupe on an embossed, grey and liquid mica ground. Straight match.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176422

Accession Number: 1985.26.569

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Notched losenge enclosing geometric foliate motif. Printed in red, two browns, and tan on a brown ground. Straight match.

Date: 1870-1880

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176423

Accession Number: 1985.26.57

Wallpaper

Large-scale foliate paper. Prints in two greens, grey, brown, pink, blue, and white on maroon ground. Overprinted with all on pin dot pattern.

Date: 1890-1900

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176424

Accession Number: 1985.26.570

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Diaper pattern formed by stylized vine framing bouquet of wheat and straw flowers. Printed in yellow, ochre and grey on an aqua blue and liquid mica, imitation silk damask ground. Embossed paper. Straight match.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176425

Accession Number: 1985.26.571

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Repeating losenge-shaped floral medallions printed on a brown field and accented with metallic gold on an embossed, taupe ground. Straight match.

Date: 1885-1900

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176426

Accession Number: 1985.26.572

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Large-scale floral sprays with fruit and acanthus scrolls. Printed in dark brown, maroon, dark green, burnt sienna, brown, salmon, two tans, ochre, taupe and metallic gold on a brown ground. Straight match.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176427

Accession Number: 1985.26.573

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Allover design of wild rose and berry sprays and boughs of cherry or apple blossoms with fans. Printed in green, rose, two blues, ochre, brown, two pinks, red, cream, dark brown, and metallic gold on an embossed, tan ground.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176428

Accession Number: 1985.26.574

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Wood grain pattern, probably oak. Printed in brown and beige on a sand ground. Matte finish.

Date: 1870-1890

Maker: X. Huber Kaufzeuren (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 176429

Accession Number: 1985.26.578

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