Two unused fragments of scenic paper, possibly lagoon or swamp. Foreground consists of myriad of foliage and flowers, including roses, behind which is water, water lilies, dragonfly, reeds, and trees. Printed in two greens, ten browns, red, pink, and grey on light grey ground.
wallpapers
Wallpaper
2496
Unknown
United States
21 x 19 5/8 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Mrs. Phillip Wheelock
1985.26.509
United States
Machine Printed
Unused
Grey
Original
Machine Made
Sidewall/Fill
Paper
floral
roses
iris
water lily
lagoon
swamp
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