Wallpaper Sample

CultureJapanese
Titles
  • Wallpaper Sample
Date1884–1900
PlaceJapan
MediumEmbossed, stenciled and gilt paper
DimensionsOverall: 14 7/8 × 30 1/2 in. (37.8 × 77.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Thomas Ellis
Object number84.778
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Object Type
Provenance[A.H. Davenport and Company, Boston, until 1934]; [...]; acquired by Mrs. Thomas Ellis, 1950s; given to MFAH, 1984.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
in pencil on verso " 85 "
at edge in Japanese text, translated by Conservator Tina Tan " 200 (?) "

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Wallpaper Sample
1900
Embossed, stenciled, gilt, and lacquered paper
84.789
Wallpaper Sample
1884–1900
Embossed, stenciled and gilt paper
84.787
Wallpaper Sample
1884–1900
Embossed, stenciled and gilt paper
84.788
detail of pattern
1884–1900
Embossed, stenciled and gilt paper
84.783
Wallpaper Sample
1884–1916
Embossed, stenciled, gilt, and lacquered paper
84.780
detail of pattern
1875–1899
Stenciled, gilt, embossed and lacquered paper, mounted on several thicknesses of handmade paper
84.777
Wallpaper Sample
1884–1900
Embossed, stenciled, gilt and lacquered paper
84.784
detail of pattern
1884–1900
Embossed, gilt, stenciled, and lacquered paper
84.782
Wallpaper Sample
1890–1910
Printed and embossed paper
84.773
close-up of pattern
Zuber & Cie.
1880–1910
Block-printed and embossed paper
84.764
detail of pattern
c. 1890
Embossed, stenciled and laquered paper
84.776
Wallpaper Sample
Zuber & Cie.
1890–1910
Block-printed and embossed paper
84.761