Wallpaper

Item Information

Title:
Wallpaper
Description:
Fragments of Art Nouveau style wallpaper from Fairhaven, Massachusetts. Large floral pattern, after the Arts and Crafts designs of William Morris, with undulating foliage block-printed in pale greens, olive and white over a dark blue-green background with gray liquid mica flowers. The blue-gray liquid mica appears to be the ground.
Manufacturer:
Jeffrey & Co.
Designer:
Morris & Co
Date:
1880–1890
Format:
Objects/Artifacts
Genre:
paper (fiber product)
mica (white pigment)
wallpapers
Location:
Historic New England
Collection (local):
Digitized Museum Collections
Subjects:
floral patterns
Arts and Crafts (movement)
Waterhouse, Dorothy S.
Extent:
combined fragments.: 14 in. x 9 1/2 in. (H x W)
Link to Item:
https://gusn.us/284470
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
Contact host institution for more information.
Place of origin:
Possibly London (Greater London, England, United Kingdom)
Notes:
Gift of Bernard Scott
Accession #:
2001.281.395AB
Identifier:
284470