Historic New England

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Meandering floral branches or vines with horizontal pin stripes in the background. Printed in brown, olive, two reds, ochre, mauve, light purple, black and cream on a sage green ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176034

Accession Number: 1985.26.306

Wallpaper

Unused sample. All over floral pattern with foliated c-scrolls. Printed in green, brown, beige, pink, mauve, cream and light lime green on a grey-pink ground.

Date: 1885-1895

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176035

Accession Number: 1985.26.307

Wallpaper

Unused sample. All over small bunches and sprigs of flowers. Printed in blue, yellow, pink, red, purple, green and brown on a liquid mica ungrounded paper.

Date: 1890-1900

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176036

Accession Number: 1985.26.312

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

Wallpaper

All over floral paper with meandering scrolls. Printed in 3 browns, beige, gold.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175889

Accession Number: 1985.26.170

Wallpaper

Meandering branches with vines, berries, foliage, and large blossoms. Printed in mauve, white, browns, light brown, two blues, two greens.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175890

Accession Number: 1985.26.171

Wallpaper

A bunch of branches with a variety of flowers and foliage. All over pindots in the foreground. Printed in yellow, 3 greens, 2 blues, white, grey, mauve, and brick on a pink ground.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175891

Accession Number: 1985.26.172

Wallpaper

Floral paper with rocus folaited c-scrolls, ribbon, and trailing vines. Printed in beige, three greens, two reds, mauve, pink, orange, two purples, and white on a green-grey ground.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175892

Accession Number: 1985.26.173

Wallpaper

Wreaths with a central column embellished with acanthus leaves and crowning anthemion. All over circualr floral blossoms. Printed in dark ochre, gold, and green, on a mica ground.

Maker: Nevius & Haviland (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 175893

Accession Number: 1985.26.174

Wallpaper

Reform style paper with repeated stylized flowers framed by simulous lines forming a diaper pattern. Printed in light beige, beige, taupe, purple\brown, and green, flocked on taupe ground.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175894

Accession Number: 1985.26.175

Wallpaper

Baroque floral framed by strapwork. Printed in matte burgundy on polished burgundy ground.

Date: 1860-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175895

Accession Number: 1985.26.176

Wallpaper

Striped paper with large flowers in wide stripe. Red flock on a rasberry ground.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175896

Accession Number: 1985.26.178

Wallpaper

Pattern of sprigs and bouquets of pansies on a moire patterned background. Printed in 4 purples, 3 yellows,white, grey, three greens, on a polished white ground. Straight match.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175897

Accession Number: 1985.26.180

Wallpaper

Striped paper with floral bouquets and trailing ivys. Printed in three pinks, three reds, three purples, white, yellow, peach, and three greens on light green ground.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175898

Accession Number: 1985.26.181

Wallpaper

Imitation lace paper. All over pink roses with a lcae like background in monochromatic colors with a chevron pattern and roses echoing the hand blocked ones. Printed in three pinks, and four greens on a polished beige ground.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175899

Accession Number: 1985.26.182

Wallpaper

Wallpaper fragment. Bunches of roses with trailing foliate swags, and meandering twisted ribbon. Printed in three greens, two pinks, brown, two purples, white/green on a greenish grey ground.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175900

Accession Number: 1985.26.183

Wallpaper

Large rose and daisy bouquets framed by smaller bouquets. Printed in three greens, yellow, pinks, red, and grey.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175901

Accession Number: 1985.26.184

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Stylized floral element in pink and outlined in metallic gold enclosed in lozenges formed by white foliate elements. Reverse printed in grey on white polished ground.

Date: 1865-1875

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175902

Accession Number: 1985.26.186

Wallpaper

Unused sample. All over design of stylized flowers framed by diapered foliage in imitation of brocade. Printed in light blue and metallic gold on a grey-green ground. Straight match.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175903

Accession Number: 1985.26.195

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Repeating medallions of pink flowers within ovals and framed by concentric 12-sided lozenges and flowering and berried vines. Printed in pink, red, orange, blue, green, taupe, brown, grey, and black on a beige ground. Straight match.

Date: 1865-1875

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175904

Accession Number: 1985.26.204

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Imitation needlework meandering vine with scrolling foliage and floral terminals outlined in orange and black chain stitch. Printed in green, two blues, pink, red, black, and orange on an ivory ground.

Date: 1865-1875

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175905

Accession Number: 1985.26.205

Wallpaper

Unused sample. All over design of stylized flowers surrounded by stylized foliage and berries and geometric patterns. Printed in imitation of a tapestry in maroon, blue, salmon and metallic gold on a tan ground. Drop match.

Date: 1880-1887

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175906

Accession Number: 1985.26.207

Wallpaper

Three fragments of wallpaper. All over design of stylized flowers and foliage. Printed in two browns, metallic gold an bronze on a tan ground.

Date: 1878-1892

Maker: Warren, Lange & Co. (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 175907

Accession Number: 1985.26.208A-C

Wallpaper

Unused sample. All over design of peonies, tulips, and chrysanthemums. Printed in light olive green, brown, and metallic silver against a metallic gold field on a beige ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175908

Accession Number: 1985.26.209

Wallpaper

Unused sample. All over design of roses and morning glories printed against a field of metallic blue, pink, gold, and orange stripes on an embossed paper. Drop match.

Date: 1875-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175909

Accession Number: 1985.26.216

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Continuous olive green vine with red and white flowers printed above a row of red and orange repeating geometric elements. Printed on an olive ground.

Date: 1875-1885

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175910

Accession Number: 1985.26.217

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Repeating geranium plants separated by lily of the valley plants. Printed in red, orange, pink, two greens, brown, tan, blue and white on a taupe ground over printed with black pindots. Drop match.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175911

Accession Number: 1985.26.218

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Continuous band of roses, peonies and daisies printed in fuschia, maroon, turquoise, yellow and two shades of olive green bordered above and below by repeating black and yellow quatre-foils.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175912

Accession Number: 1985.26.221

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Repeating scrolling foliate and floral elements ornamented with diagonal stripes and circles. Printed in brown, ochre, taupe and tan against a metallic gold field and on a beige ground.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175913

Accession Number: 1985.26.223

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Imitation raised wood paneling with octagon coffers framing stylized fleur-de-lys motif and separated by imitation iron rosettes. Printed in burnt umber, two browns, and ochre on a tan varnished ground. Straight match.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175914

Accession Number: 1985.26.228

Wallpaper

Unused wallpaper sample. Repeating scrolling foliage elements in two browns and gilt, surrounded by ivy scrolls on a forest green flocked field nd blue ground. Straight match.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175915

Accession Number: 1985.26.229

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Sprays of carnations, roses and tulips ornamented with trophies, birds, and lutes connected by floral swags to boughs of cherry or apple blossoms against a chain stripe field. Printed in lavender, two pinks, yellow, ochre, blue, two greens, brown and white on a beige ground.

Date: 1880-1895

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175916

Accession Number: 1985.26.230

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Olive floral and berry damask design with foliage ornamented with diaper patterns. Printed against a gree all-over floral damask field on a green ground. Straight match.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175917

Accession Number: 1985.26.242

Wallpaper

Unused sample. All over design of sprays of flowers and diapered foliate scrolls with bellflowers connected by floral garlands. Printed in pink, lavender, cream, light blue, yellow and liquid mica on an unground paper. Straight match.

Date: 1890-1900

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175918

Accession Number: 1985.26.265

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Stylized flowers above lace drapery swags and below a continuous row of pendants. Printed in grey and metallic gold on an Indian red embossed ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175919

Accession Number: 1985.26.266

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Band of entwined flowering vegetation with stylized fruit? and nuts/berries. Printed in Indian red, two olive greens, maroon, yellow and black on a green ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175920

Accession Number: 1985.26.267

Wallpaper Border

Unused wallpaper border sample. Cupid draped with ribbon swinging on a flowering branch alternating with urn of violets surrounded by zinnias and peacock feathers. Printed in orange, pink, blue, white, beige, olive green, brown and metallic gold on an embossed ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175921

Accession Number: 1985.26.294

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Continuous band of cherry blossoms printed in two pinks, green, taupe, dark brown and metallic gold on an embossed tan ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175922

Accession Number: 1985.26.296

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Repeating chrysanthemum and peony blossoms alternating with fans and carved pieces of coral. Printed in two greens, black, two blues, and Indian red against a metallic gold embossed bround.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175923

Accession Number: 1985.26.297

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Continuous scrolling floral vine bordered above and below by repeating scalloped arc motifs. Printed in brown and metallic gold on a maroon field.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175924

Accession Number: 1985.26.299

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Repeating elipses framing stylized flowers against a field of interlace. Bordered above and below by continuous row of circles with metallic gold centers. Printed in tan, brown, pink, red, turquoise, grey and black.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175925

Accession Number: 1985.26.300

Wallpaper

Unused sample. All over design of olive green leaves and brown flowers on a dark green field and tan ground overprinted with a black scale pattern.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175926

Accession Number: 1985.26.304

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Diaper pattern formed by lozenges with geometric quatre-foil at the intersections framing stylized floral sprigs. Printed in maroon, tan, black, metallic gold on an olive green ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175927

Accession Number: 1985.26.305

Wallpaper

Unused sample. All over design of leaves within octagon frames and separated by circles and quatre-foils. Printed in olive green on a blue ground and overprinted with black pin stripes.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175928

Accession Number: 1985.26.308

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Repeating foliate element bisected vertically with one half printed in red on a metallic copper stripe and the other half printed in metallic copper on a red stripe. Printed on embossed paper.

Date: 1875-1885

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175929

Accession Number: 1985.26.309

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Large repeating pink peony blossoms and blue daisy-like flowers printed on a sparkly blue ground. Printed in four pinks, rose, beige, brown, olive green, blue, and metallic gold.

Date: 1880-1885

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175930

Accession Number: 1985.26.310

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Stylized flower blossoms alternating with small flowers framed within a circle. Printed in fuschia, magenta, turquoise, green, tan, orange and brown on a black ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175931

Accession Number: 1985.26.317

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Stripe composed of meandering grapevine with birds and birds' nests printed in imitation rainbow (green, violet, taupe, brown, yellow orange, and green) and alternating with plain grey stripes.

Date: 1870-1880

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175932

Accession Number: 1985.26.197

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Grid composed of alternating circles and octagons framing floral and foliate rosettes. Printed in brown and metallic gold on a dark grey ground.

Date: 1875-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 175933

Accession Number: 1985.26.199

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