Central Passage wallpaper fragment
Medium/TechniqueBlock-printed pigment on paper
DimensionsOverall (H x W): 10 1/2 in. x 8 1/16 in. (26.67 cm x 20.48 cm)
Credit LineMount Vernon Collection
Object numberRP3231.003
DescriptionFragment of wallpaper, taken from the Central Passage at Mount Vernon in 1898, and pasted on a sheet of letter paper. The wallpaper is printed in white and light green on a gray or neutral background, and displays elements of a neoclassical style pattern with acanthus scrolls and a shell motif.
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c.1830-1850
c.1790-1810
c.1830-1850
c.1830-1850
c.1830-1850
c.1757-1759