Wallpaper
- Object Name:
- Wallpaper
- Object ID:
- 1980.046.06 a-b
- Description:
- Wallpaper, gold, two pieces. a. Stylized leaf and floral design in cream, outlined in gold on gold ground. In design, gray borders and details within flowers, blossoms and leaves. Light brown, thin wash between flowers that provides darker background. Design further enhanced by a paper with an intricate, molded design of parallel, curlicues and wave-like patterns. On front, design raised. On back, design more evident in many concave lines. Lines about 16 to the inch. Horizontal repeat of about 5". Vertical repeat of about 4.7". Writing on back in pencil: "bedroom- / 2nd floor- / org. [layer]".
b. Same paper as in a. Writing in back: "bedroom- / 2nd floor / org. Layer". - Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-13.6 W-20.6 inches
- Provenance:
- From house at 432 North State Street, Concord, NH, built in 1887 by John B. and Emily Giles. (See files).
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Joan Jeffrey
- People:
- Giles, John B., Giles, Emily
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