Name/Title
Sample Victorian Wallpaper from 1805 Buena Vista, late 1870sEntry/Object ID
1975.2.1Description
ACC. NO. 75.2.1
SUBJ. CATEGORY: HOMES OF ALAMEDA
DATE OR PERIOD: LATE 1870'S
OBJECT: SAMPLE VICTORIAN WALLPAPER
DESCRIPTION: WALLPAPER SAMPLE WITH
INTERLOCKING PATTERN IN A CLASSIC MOTIF. COLORS: BACKGROUND BROWN, PATTERN IN TAN, ACCENTUATED IN BLACK.
SIZE: 26" X 20''
HISTORY OF OBJECT: VICTORIAN WALLPAPER SAMPLE REMOVED FROM 1805 BUENA VISTA AVENUE, ALAMEDA. A VICTORIAN COTTAGE IN THE FALSE FRONT ITALIANATE STYLE, CIRCA LATE 1870's. LOCATED ON THE NORTH SIDE OF BUENA VISTA. DEMOLISHED JAN 17, 1975. THIS SAMPLE WAS TAKEN FROM ONE OF THE BEDROOMS, BY PAT PAYNE, A MEMBER OF THE ALAMEDA VICTORIAN PRESERVATION SOCIETY
DONOR: PAT PAYNE, ALAMEDA VICTORIAN PRESERVATION SOCIETY
DATE: JANUARY 18, 1975
