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Wallpaper fragment. Pattern of a bouquet of assorted flowers (including peonies, lilac, dafodil) and a medallion of garden tools and flutes (like a trophy). Side border of a vine of lilies or irises. Printed in brown, beige, grey and taupe on a taupe ground.
wallpapers
paper (fiber product)
Wallpaper
Harrison Gray Otis House, First House (Boston, Mass.), 1st Floor Room
1539
Unknown
United States
26 1/2 x 18 3/4 (HxW) (inches)
Museum Accession
1971.208
Possibly United States
Wall Fragment
Taupe
Original
Sidewall/Fill
trophy of garden tools and flutes
bouquets with peonies
lilac and dafodils
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