Three fragments of floral wallpaper. Fragment A: 3" high, 17 3/4" wide. Fragment B: 3" high, 18 3/4" wide. Fragment C: 3" high, 7 3/4" wide. Red and ochre printed on a rose ground. Diamond shapes encase quatrefoil and floral elements, alternating with rosettes and sprigs.
wallpapers
Wallpaper
Goddard-Watson-Davenport-Stimson House (Cambridge, Mass.), Parlor
395
Unknown
United States
See descr. (H) (inches)
Gift of William Sumner Appleton
1922.26
Possibly United States
Title Accession Number 1922.27
Block Printed
Wall Fragment
Pink
Original
Handmade
Wove
Paper
Quatrefoils
rosettes
diamonds
sprigs
teardrop leaves
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