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Washington Bedchamber wallpaper fragment

Wallpaper fragment,
c.1830-1840,
Block-printed on paper
Washington Bedchamber wallpaper fragment
Wallpaper fragment,
c.1830-1840,
Block-printed on paper
Wallpaper fragment, c.1830-1840, Block-printed on paper
Status
Not on view
Datec.1830-1850
DimensionsOverall (H x W): 11 3/8 in. x 6 1/4 in. (28.89 cm x 15.88 cm)
Credit LineMount Vernon Collection
Object numberRP3233.013
DescriptionLarge fragment of wallpaper, taken from the Washington Bedchamber at Mount Vernon. The obverse of the fragment is printed in grisaille with elements of a rococo revival pattern. The reverse has traces of a neoclassical pattern with a bellflower and stripe border printed in shades of orange and beige.
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