Historic New England

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Green floral stripe. Exotic blossoming flower on a berried stem and draped by a garland alternating with a stripe of floral sprigs. Printed in two greens and metallic gold on a polished white ground. Straight match.

Date: 1890-1905

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176547

Accession Number: 1985.26.738

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Repeated roses, bachelor buttons and bell flowers entwined by a blue scrolled motif on a field of metallic gold grosgrain stripes. Printed in maroon, two pinks, yellow, blue, two greens and metallic gold on ungrounded embossed paper.

Date: 1890-1900

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176548

Accession Number: 1985.26.739

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Diaper pattern formed by repeating scrolled foliate motifs reverse printed in green on a field of pin dots and wavy parallel lines on ingrained paper. Drop match.

Date: 1900-1910

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176549

Accession Number: 1985.26.74

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Allover pattern of densely arranged, small-scale sprays of bachelor buttons, roses and statis. Printed in two blues, pink, brown, two tans and grey on ivory ground.

Date: 1890-1900

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176550

Accession Number: 1985.26.740

Wallpaper

Allover floral design of large, stylized flowers and apple or cherry blossoming boughs. Printed in two browns, rust, pink, and metallic gold on unground paper and over printed with small black pin-dots. Straight match.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176551

Accession Number: 1985.26.741

Wallpaper

Imitation needlework design of ogee-shaped trellis entwined with scrolling acanthus leaves, grapes, pineapples, and berries. Printed in two browns, two blues, and two greens and overprinted with black dots and diagonal lines on unground brown paper.

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176552

Accession Number: 1985.26.742

Wallpaper

Imitation tapestry on textile design of allover, stylized flowers and scrolling foliage. Printed in brown, two greys, and cream on a taupe, embossed ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176553

Accession Number: 1985.26.743

Wallpaper

Allover floral brocade with densely arranged flowers and foliage. Printed in brown, burnt umber, taupe, tan, and metallic gold on beige, embossed ground. Straight match.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176554

Accession Number: 1985.26.744

Wallpaper

Allover pattern of interlocking octagons framing sunflower-like stylized flower. Printed in brown, tan, and grey on an ivory ground. Straight match.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176555

Accession Number: 1985.26.745

Wallpaper

Allover floral pattern of mums, phlox, and wheat printed in two blues, tan, and yellow on a beige ground. Straight match.

Date: 1890-1900

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176556

Accession Number: 1985.26.746

Wallpaper

Allover design of ivory wild roses, berries, and blossoms on unground paper coated with transparent liquid mica. Straight match.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176557

Accession Number: 1985.26.747

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Lush meandering vine with stylized flowers and perched birds. Printed in brown, olive, rust, pale green, salmon, ochre and blue on a buff, varnished ground. Straight match.

Date: 1885-1895

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176558

Accession Number: 1985.26.748

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Three rows of uncut borders. Overlapping amorphous "shell" or ripple design bordered above and below by continuous cable band. Printed in metallic gold, pink, tan, blue and rust on a light pink, embossed ground.

Date: 1885-1900

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176559

Accession Number: 1985.26.749

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Trailing floral vine with poppies, carnations, roses, snapdragons and wheat. Printed in three olive greens, rose, lavender, two browns, tan, yellow, salmon and metallic silver on a beige, embossed ground.

Date: 1885-1900

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176560

Accession Number: 1985.26.750

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Densely arranged floral design of peonies, trumpet-shaped flowers and berries. Printed in pink turquoise, blue, maroon, brown, and tan on a metallic gold field and embossed olive ground. Straight match.

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176561

Accession Number: 1985.26.751

Wallpaper

Unused wallpaper sample. Foliate design of leafy tree boughs with birds and bee. Printed in 14 muted colors of blues, browns, tans, greys and greens on a grey ground. Drop match.

Date: 1885-1900

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176562

Accession Number: 1985.26.752

Wallpaper

Floral paper. Prints in pink, white, and gold on green ground, pebble-textured paper. Straight repeat.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176563

Accession Number: 1985.26.753

Wallpaper

Cut sample of scrolling floral patterned paper. Prints in light blue, pink, green, brown, yellow, gold and copper on woven textured, embossed ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176564

Accession Number: 1985.26.754

Wallpaper

Paper imitating tapestry woven fabric, possibly depicting wooded scene. Prints in three greens, mustard brown, maroon, and rose on green ground. Overprinted with thin vertical lines.

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176565

Accession Number: 1985.26.755

Wallpaper

Imitation tapestry paper with dense floral pattern with architectural elements. Prints in two pinks, yellow, gold, two blues, three greens, mauve, dark grey, and black on a light grey ground. Overprinted with meshed lines.

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176566

Accession Number: 1985.26.756

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Two rows of uncut borders of baroque-like floral design with strapwork scrolls edged with egg and dart and beaded moulding. Printed in maroon, red, green, olive, tan, ochre, pale yellow and brown on a gold ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176567

Accession Number: 1985.26.758

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Large-scale leaves and hibiscus-like flowers entwining a trellis. Printed in yellow, tan, four greens, peach, ochre, three browns, blue, rose, rust, taupe, and grey on a blue ground. Straight match. Overvarnished.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176568

Accession Number: 1985.26.759

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Large ivory and white, stylized flowers entwined by a lace ribbon and berried vine on a pink, liquid mica, imitation moire ground. Straight match.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176569

Accession Number: 1985.26.760

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Repeating acanthus leaves and berry medallions on a field of flowers and scrolls secured by a crown. Printed in olive, yellow, two blues, two browns, and metallic gold on a taupe ground. Drop match.

Date: 1885-1895

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176570

Accession Number: 1985.26.761

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Loose sprays of wild roses, grass, morning glories and other wild flowers on a field of two greens and metallic gold stripes. Printed on unground embossed paper. Straight match.

Date: 1885-1900

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176571

Accession Number: 1985.26.762

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Large, stylized flowers with blossoming boughs. Printed in two browns and pale yellow on a metallic gold field on an embossed taupe/grey ground. Straight match.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176572

Accession Number: 1985.26.763

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Large, allover design of stylized flowers with scrolling foliage printed in blue on an embossed, indigo ground. Straing match.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176573

Accession Number: 1985.26.764

Wallpaper

Allover floral designed paper with meandering peonies and leaves printed in three bluish-greys and white on beige liquid mica, embossed ground.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176574

Accession Number: 1985.26.765

Wallpaper

Imitation tapestry paper, floral pattern, primarily irises. Prints in three browns, beige, three greens, and yellow on green ground and overprinted with dot-dash grid.

Date: 1890-1900

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176575

Accession Number: 1985.26.766

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Allover, large-scale floral tapestry design. Peonies, roses and daffodils with dense foliage. Printed in pink, tan, blue, brown, light rose, rust, light blue, burnt sienna, dark rose, and maroon on an olive green ground and over printed with black dots.

Date: 1890-1900

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176576

Accession Number: 1985.26.767

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Allover grid of repeating tulip and daisy sprigs printed on an embossed, imitation floral damask ground. Printed in pale pink, light blue, blue, two greens, pink, salmon and liquid mica. Straight match.

Date: 1885-1895

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176577

Accession Number: 1985.26.768

Wallpaper

Unused sample. Imitation floral brocade. Allover design of roses, peonies, and carnations printed in two browns and metallic gold on an olive ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 176578

Accession Number: 1985.26.769

Wallpaper

Unused wallpaper sample. Stylized carnations or tulips framed by meandering ribbon. Printed in two pinks, orange, two greens, blue on a suggested textured ground. Straight match.

Date: 1900-1910

Maker: Thomas Strahan, Inc. (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 176579

Accession Number: 1985.26.77

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

Wallpaper

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

Washbasin

Molded ironstone wash basin with circular shape and footed base. Top rim angular. Inside with relief panelling around sides- Sydenham shield.

Date: ca. 1851

Maker: Boote, Thomas & Richard, 1842-1906 (Maker)

Material: ironstone (pottery)

GUSN: 179724

Accession Number: 1993.624b

Bouillon cup

Porcelain bouillon cup. Decorated around outside of bowl with a swag of greenery held up by blue ribbons. Above each curve of the swag is a pink rosebud. Also decorated with gilt designs. Inside bottom also decorated with greenery seag and pink rosebuds.

Date: 1907-1919

Maker: Tressemanes & Vogt (Manufacturer)

Material: porcelain

GUSN: 179731

Accession Number: 2006.44.3043.5

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