Wallpaper sample from the kitchen of 1405 Caroline Street, c. 1900

Name/Title

Wallpaper sample from the kitchen of 1405 Caroline Street, c. 1900

Entry/Object ID

1981.279.1

Description

Acc. No. 81.279.1 Subject Category: Homes, Victorian Date or Period: Circa 1900 Object: Wallpaper, sample Description: Wallpaper mounted on linen backing with varnish finish to aid in Washing. Subject of the design is multiple squares with alternating pattern; one square with a marbleized effect, bordered with a square, enclosing a medallion. The color of the paper is shades of green on a white background. Size: 18¼" by 3 3/4". History of Object: Kitchen wallpaper from 1405 Caroline Street, Alameda. A Queen Anne cottage erected 1893. Acquired from: Mrs. Victoria Boddington Date: September 19, 1981