Historic New England

Technical Drawing

Shamrock and scroll pattern; front and back.

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 264694

Accession Number: 2002.32.116

Technical Drawing

Small flower and leaf border pattern.

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 264695

Accession Number: 2002.32.117

Technical Drawing

Small flower and leaf border pattern.

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 264696

Accession Number: 2002.32.118

Technical Drawing

Ribbon, flower, leaf pattern in ink; pencil on back.

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral), ink

GUSN: 264697

Accession Number: 2002.32.119

Technical Drawing

Flower, leaves, berries, collar-shaped pattern.

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 264701

Accession Number: 2002.32.120

Technical Drawing

Flower, leaf, small circle pattern in ink; bib or stomacher shaped.

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 264702

Accession Number: 2002.32.121

Technical Drawing

Embroidery pattern; flower, leaf, and berry pattern in black ink; small cicles in red ink at center; flower stems form a heart pattern; shirtwaist.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), embroidery (visual works)

GUSN: 264703

Accession Number: 2002.32.122

Technical Drawing

Embroidery pattern; daisy and leaf in black ink, small circles in red ink inserted throughout; shirtwaist; pencil markings on reverse.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), ink, graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 264704

Accession Number: 2002.32.123

Technical Drawing

Embroidery pattern; large abstracted scroll and leaf pattern in black ink; shirtwaist.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), ink, embroidery (visual works)

GUSN: 264705

Accession Number: 2002.32.124

Technical Drawing

Embroidery pattern; flower, leaf and berry in black ink along left and right side; shirtwaist or jacket front.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), ink, graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 264706

Accession Number: 2002.32.125

Technical Drawing

Embroidery pattern; large floral with four flowers surrounded by leaves in black ink; shirtwaist.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), ink

GUSN: 264707

Accession Number: 2002.32.126

Embroidery pattern; flower and leaf pattern in black ink; small circles in red ink at center; pencil marks inside red circles; four flowers are open with additional two closed at bottom of pattern; shirtwaist.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), ink, graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 264708

Accession Number: 2002.32.127

Technical Drawing

Embroidery pattern; large floral pattern of four flowers with scroll-like leaves and stems; heart pattern at bottom; in black ink; shirtwaist; partial pattern in pencil on reverse side.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), ink, graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 264709

Accession Number: 2002.32.128

Technical Drawing

Embroidery pattern; large floral pattern of four flowers with scrolling leaves and stems, each flower has small circles at top; shirtwaist.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), ink

GUSN: 264710

Accession Number: 2002.32.129

Technical Drawing

Embroidery pattern; partial scroll work pattern in pencil; in the shape of an inverted triangle on right side of pattern; white markings under the pencil marks.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 264711

Accession Number: 2002.32.130

Technical Drawing

Embroidery pattern; partial scroll work pattern in pencil; looks like one-half oa collar on the right side of the pattern; white markings unter the pencil marks.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 264712

Accession Number: 2002.32.131

Technical Drawing

Embroidery pattern; Partial scroll work and leaf pattern in pencil; looks like one-half of a shirtwaist on the right side of the pattern.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 264713

Accession Number: 2002.32.132

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; flower and leaf pattern with small circles; shows needle marks; looks like a collar.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 264714

Accession Number: 2002.32.134

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; curving line pattern with six curlicues interspersed along the line; pencil and needle marks; possibly a patttern for the decorative border of a hood.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral), embroidery (visual works)

GUSN: 264715

Accession Number: 2002.32.135

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern;flower, leaf and berry pattern; pencil and needle marks with black residue on front side; looks like a collar.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral), embroidery (visual works)

GUSN: 264716

Accession Number: 2002.32.136

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; shamrock and scroll work pattern; pencil and needle marks; looks like a collar pattern.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral), embroidery (visual works)

GUSN: 264717

Accession Number: 2002.32.138

Embroidery Pattern

Embroidery pattern; shamrock and scroll work pattern; pencil marks right side of pattern; needle marks throughout; looks like a collar.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 264718

Accession Number: 2002.32.139

Technical Drawing

Embroidery pattern; flower and leaf pattern in black ink; small circles in red at center; light pencil marks surround pattern; shirtwaist.

Date: ca. 1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), ink, graphite (mineral)

GUSN: 264719

Accession Number: 2002.32.133

Wallpaper

Three fragments of Anglo-Japanese wallpaper from Westbrook, Maine. Patchwork pattern of square, rectanglular and semi-circular geometric designs and Asian-influenced figures. Prominent elements include a diagonally-placed rectangle containing figures that resemble Arabic writing and a building, fram...

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), metallic pigment

GUSN: 288761

Accession Number: 2001.281.611.2A-C

Wallpaper Sample Folder

Paper folder holding unbound "Liberty" wallpaper samples, similiar to a Wallpaper Sample Book. Produced by Allen-Doane & Company, Inc. Gray paper with crimson printing. Contains a letter (2014.2.2) and nine folded wallpaper samples.

Date: 1950-1965

Maker: Allen-Doane Company (Manufacturer)

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 288763

Accession Number: 2014.2.1

Wallpaper border

Multiple fragments of wallpaper border from West Buxton, Maine. Pattern of white and brown, undulating, oblong figures resembling floating feathers. Block-printed in brown, white and black on laid paper. Fragments (a) and (b) attached to sidewall paper 2001.281.2.

Date: 1790-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: laid paper, block printing (relief printing process)

GUSN: 288816

Accession Number: 2001.281.612.1A-F

Wallpaper

Four wallpaper fragments with floral swag pattern from West Buxton, Maine. Floral figures and swags block-printed in orange and blue on light blue ground. Printed on uncut French book plates. Laid paper. For accompanying border fragments see 2001.281.612.1a-f

Date: 1790-1800

Maker: unknown

Material: laid paper, block printing (relief printing process)

GUSN: 288817

Accession Number: 2001.281.612.2A-D

Wallpaper

Small fragment of striped wallpaper. Block-printed in blue on peach ground. Wove paper, partial sheets.

Date: 1800-1810

Maker: unknown

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

GUSN: 288820

Accession Number: 2001.281.613

Wallpaper

Yellow and pink butterflies with black-tipped wings fly among loose sprays of flowers and grasses roller-printed in metallic gold and light blue, black, yellow, pink and gray on white ground. The paper is embossed with a horizontal rib texture.

Date: 1940-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), embossed wall coverings, metallic pigment

GUSN: 288821

Accession Number: 2001.281.614

Wallpaper

Hand-drawn and colored wallpaper sample or pre-production mock-up. Asian figures and ceramic vessels, most on stands, on a striped background. Figures repeat, as a wallpaper pattern would, but the color of figures varies and placement is not exactly repeated. Figures are painted in greens, grays, ...

Date: 1900-1950

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), hand-painted

GUSN: 288884

Accession Number: 2001.281.615

Ceiling Wallpaper

Unused wallpaper fragment printed with two ceiling corner figures from Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania. Each corner figure is a stylized flower and palm fan placed at a 45 degree angle over a right triangle. The triangle is colored in yellow and peach and outlined in dark maroon. The outer edges of corn...

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 288885

Accession Number: 2001.281.616

Ceiling Wallpaper

Unused fragment of ceiling corner paper from Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania. Corner figure features a central gold circle with floral bouquet flanked by scrolling leaves and flowers. From the center of the bouquet rises a fan-like figure that terminates with three branches with three leaves each. Belo...

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), embossed wall coverings, metallic pigment

GUSN: 288886

Accession Number: 2001.281.617

Newpaper printed on wallpaper

A page of the "The Stars and Stripes" newspaper, Thibodaux, Louisiana dated February 21, 1863, printed on wallpaper. Wallpaper pattern is a Renaissance Revival roller-printed floral pattern in powdery white and blue pigment on gray ground.

Date: 1863

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), newsprint

GUSN: 288887

Accession Number: 2001.281.618

Newspaper printed on wallpaper

Front page, printed in French, and back page, printed in English, of "The Thibodaux Sentinel," Thibodaux, Louisiana dated December 13, 1862 printed on wallpaper. Wallpaper is printed with a Renaissance Revival pattern with central bouquet on a shelf surrounded by c-scrolls, strapwork and floral swa...

Date: 1862

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), newsprint

GUSN: 288888

Accession Number: 2001.281.619

Advertisement printed on wallpaper

The advertisement, "For Relic Seekers," printed around 1895, is a reprint of the July 4, 1863 edition of the Vicksburg, Mississippi "Daily Citizen." It was distributed by the Gage Tool Company (1883-1919) of Vineland, New Jersey. Due to paper shortages during the siege of Vicksburg, the "Daily Citi...

Date: 1895

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), newsprint

GUSN: 288889

Accession Number: 2001.281.620A-D

Reproduction of newspaper printed on wallpaper

Two copies of a reproduction of the July 4, 1863 edition of the Vicksburg, Mississippi newspaper, "The Daily Citizen." Due to paper shortages during the siege of Vicksburg, the newspaper was printed on wallpaper, which this replica copies. The wallpaper is printed with a small floral medallion pat...

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product), newsprint, embossed wall coverings, metallic pigment

GUSN: 288890

Accession Number: 2001.281.621.1-.2

Marketing Letter

Undated typed letter on Allen-Doane & Company letterhead. Letter describes screen printed reproduction wallpapers produced by company and provides information on how to order. Letter is included in folder cotaining loose wallpaper samples.

Date: 1950-1965

Maker: Allen-Doane Company (Manufacturer)

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 288892

Accession Number: 2014.2.2

Reproduction Wallpaper

Unused sample of reproduction wallpaper in pattern number LP1-316, part of the "Liberty" collection produced by Allen-Doane & Company, Inc. Wallpaper has allover pattern of stylized flower sprigs and leaves. Screen printed in green on a yellow ground. Part of a collection of unbound samples housed i...

Date: 1950-1965

Maker: Allen-Doane Company (Manufacturer)

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 288893

Accession Number: 2014.2.3

Reproduction Wallpaper

Unused sample of reproduction wallpaper in pattern number LP2-316, part of the "Liberty" collection produced by Allen-Doane & Company, Inc. Wallpaper has alternating motifs of octagons filled with stylized flowers and square medallions arranged in horizontal rows. Screen printed in green and rust on...

Date: 1950-1965

Maker: Allen-Doane Company (Manufacturer)

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 288894

Accession Number: 2014.2.4

Reproduction Wallpaper

Unused sample of reproduction wallpaper in pattern number LP 1-378 part of the "Liberty" collection produced by Allen-Doane & Company, Inc. Wallpaper has large-scale medallion stripe pattern with highly stylized motifs including acanthus leaves, flowers and leaves. Screen printed in white on a light...

Date: 1950-1965

Maker: Allen-Doane Company (Manufacturer)

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 288895

Accession Number: 2014.2.5

Reproduction Wallpaper

Unused sample of reproduction wallpaper in pattern number LP 1-380, part of the "Liberty" collection produced by Allen-Doane & Company, Inc. Wallpaper has allover diaper pattern with stylized quatrefoils contained within diamond-shaped motifs. Screen printed in dark pink and white on a pink ground. ...

Date: 1950-1965

Maker: Allen-Doane Company (Manufacturer)

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 288896

Accession Number: 2014.2.6

Reproduction Wallpaper

Unused sample of reproduction wallpaper in pattern number LP 1-384 part of the "Liberty" collection produced by Allen-Doane & Company, Inc. Wallpaper has pattern of repeating octagons enclosing stylized flowers. Octagons are separated by square medallions composed of four palmette-shaped motifs. Scr...

Date: 1950-1965

Maker: Allen-Doane Company (Manufacturer)

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 288897

Accession Number: 2014.2.7

Reproduction Wallpaper

Unused sample of reproduction wallpaper in pattern number LP 1-385, part of the "Liberty" collection produced by Allen-Doane & Company, Inc. Wallpaper has pattern of elongated quatrefoil medallions. Screen printed in metallic gold on a taupe ground. Part of a collection of unbound samples housed in ...

Date: 1950-1965

Maker: Allen-Doane Company (Manufacturer)

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 288898

Accession Number: 2014.2.8

Reproduction Wallpaper

Unused sample of reproduction wallpaper in pattern number LP 1-406 part of the "Liberty" collection produced by Allen-Doane & Company, Inc. Wallpaper has large-scale medallion stripe pattern with highly stylized motifs including acanthus leaves, flowers and leaves. Screen printed in green and white ...

Date: 1950-1965

Maker: Allen-Doane Company (Manufacturer)

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 288899

Accession Number: 2014.2.9

Wallpaper Border

Unused sample of wallpaper border manufactured by Bassett & Vollum of Chicago, IL. Pattern has repeating motif of highly stylized rococo acanthus leaves bordered by top and bottom horizontal lines. Screen printed in black, white and brown on a taupe ground. Probably a reproduction pattern. Sample wa...

Date: 1943-1963

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 288900

Accession Number: 2014.2.10

Reproduction Wallpaper

Unused sample of reproduction wallpaper in the "Abigail Adams" pattern produced by Warner Company. Wallpaper has an all-over floral sprig pattern of repeating stylized single flowers with leaves. Roller-printed in white, green, and light blue on a blue ground. Paper has a horizontal ribbed texture.

Date: 1950-1960

Maker: Warner Company (Manufacturer)

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 288961

Accession Number: 2001.281.718

Reproduction Wallpaper

Unsed sample of reproduction wallpaper in the "Arnold Fenner House" pattern by Waterhouse Wallhangings, Inc. Two pieces (A) and (B). Wallpaper has narrow vertical stripes of abstract neoclassical-style patterns. Interspersed between stripes are highly stylized motifs with three large lobed leaves an...

Date: 1970-1990

Maker: Waterhouse Wallhangings (Manufacturer)

Material: paper (fiber product), metallic pigment

GUSN: 289031

Accession Number: 2001.281.719AB

Reproduction Wallpaper

Unused samples of reproduction wallpaper in the "Beau Brummel Stripe" pattern by Waterhouse Wallhangings. Wallpaper has 3/8" wide vertical stripes which repeat in two colors. Roller-printed. Six samples are present, each in a different colorway: .1 -- Gold on beige ground. No. 116449; .2 -- Gold on ...

Date: 1970-1990

Maker: Waterhouse Wallhangings (Manufacturer)

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 289043

Accession Number: 2001.281.720.1-.6

Mantel Clock

Mantel clock. Square black marble with rust red and pale orange rectangular panels inlaid on either side of face and along front edge of rectangular black marble base. Circular white enameled face with painted black roman numerals and blued steel hands, surrounded by patterned gilded copper alloy an...

Date: 1860-1869

Maker: Shreve, Stanwood & Co. (Retailer)

Material: marble (rock), steel (alloy)

GUSN: 289045

Accession Number: 2014.3.1

Reproduction Wallpaper

Unused sample of reproduction wallpaper in the "Bissell House" pattern by Waterhouse Wallhangings. Wallpaper has circular medallions with eight leaves arranged in alternating rows on a background of pindots. Roller-printed in blue and light gray on a cream ground. Pattern is based on a roller-printe...

Date: 1970-1990

Maker: Waterhouse Wallhangings (Manufacturer)

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 289046

Accession Number: 2001.281.721

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