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Wallpaper fragment. Pattern of an elaborate ornament made up of scrolls, circles, leaf ornament, flowers and a rod. On edges of paper are interlocking diamonds with leaves and wavy lines. Printed in gold on a grey-white ground.
wallpapers
paper (fiber product)
Wallpaper
Harrison Gray Otis House, First House (Boston, Mass.), 1st Floor Room
1159
Unknown
Germany; United States
21 5/8 x 10 (HxW) (inches)
Museum Accession
1969.336.5
Possibly Germany
Possibly United States
Title Accession Number 1969.336.1-
Block Printed
Gilt
Wall Fragment
Grey
Original
Machine Made
Sidewall/Fill
Paper
leaf ornament
interconnected diamonds
scrolls
candelabra
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