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Wallpaper fragments in a pattern resembling an allover floral damask. Pattern is very faded and hard to decipher. Block-printed in white and light grey on yellow satin ground.
wallpapers
paper (fiber product)
Wallpaper
Original To Harrison Gray Otis House, First House (Boston, Mass.), 2nd Floor Room
1164
Unknown
England
19 1/8 x 12 3/8 (HxW) (inches)
Museum Accession
1969.337.1A
Wallpaper in New England, fig 22.1, p. 95-96
England (United Kingdom) [country]
Title Accession Number 1969.337.1bc
Title Accession Number 1969.337.1-
Title Accession Number 1969.337.1a
Title Accession Number 2000.408-.410
Block Printed
Wall Fragment
Yellow
Original
Handmade
Sidewall/Fill
Wove
Paper
floral damask
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