Old Time Wall Papers: An Account of the Pictorial Papers on our Forefathers' Walls with a Study of the Historical Development of Wall Paper Making and Decoration
Old Time Wall Papers: An Account of the Pictorial Papers on our Forefathers' Walls with a Study of the Historical Development of Wall Paper Making and Decoration
Entry/Object ID
2013.002.055
Description
"An account of the pictorial papers on our forefathers’ walls, with a study of the historical development of wall paper making and decoration."
Contents: From mud walls and canvas tents to decorative papers -- Progress and improvement in the art -- Earliest wall papers in America -- Wall papers in historic homes -- Notes from here and there -- Revival and restoration of old wall papers.
See media link for list of plates and illustrations.
xiv, 116 p., 83 leaves of plates : ill. ; 30 cm.
Collection
Historic Charleston Foundation Library
Acquisition
Accession
2013.002.
Source or Donor
New Library Catalog Records (2013)
Acquisition Method
Found in Collection
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Book
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Other Documents
Nomenclature Class
Documentary Objects
Nomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication Objects
LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
Wallpaper
Search Terms
Interior decoration--History
Book Details
Author
Sanborn, Kate, 1839-1917
Publisher
E.P. Dutton
Place Published
Location
New York, NY
Date Published
1908
Call No.
NK3400 .S2 1908
Location
Location
Shelf
Archives E-11
Room
Margaretta P. Childs Archives
Building
Missroon House
Category
Permanent
Date
February 7, 2023
Condition
Overall Condition
Fair
Notes
Front cover, preliminary pages, and back cover have separated from the binding.
General Notes
Note
Notes: By Kate Sanborn.
Unnumbered volume.
Stored in document box.
