Wallpaper sample from 1112 Park Ave, c. 1891

Name/Title

Wallpaper sample from 1112 Park Ave, c. 1891

Entry/Object ID

2025.45.1

Description

Acc. No. 25.45.1 Subject Category: Homes of Alameda, Interior Decoration Date or Period: c. 1891 Object: Wallpaper sample Description: wallpaper sample, with pale tan background and repeating pattern of stylized floral design with white lines and petals, outlined in black, and yellow and black accents. Mounted on cardboard, with protective plastic sheet secured with scotch tape. On top of the plastic a label has been glued with information. Size: L 38 1/4 x W 20 inches History of Object: Victorian wallpaper sample removed from a bedroom of 1112 Park Avenue, Alameda, a Queen Anne Residence, erected 1891, by J. A. Leonard. The sample was found, awaiting processing, in the museum wallpaper samples storage area. Donor: unknown Donation Date: unknown (before 1972?) Catalog Date: 3/2/2025