Three fragments of marble and coffered paper. Coffered rectangles with diapered pattern joined with roses. Octagonal shaped panels are inset with an alternating acanthus leaf bowl and fruit. Printed in brown, green and white on grey marbled ground.
wallpapers
Wallpaper
Cooper-Frost-Austin House (Cambridge, Mass.), Parlor
228
Unknown
United States
24 1/4 x 21 1/8 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of William Sumner Appleton
1912.119
Wallpaper in New England, fig. 32.3, pg. 137.
United States
Title Wallpaper Accession Number 2000.2230AB
Block Printed
Stenciled
Wall Fragment
Grey
Original
Handmade
Sidewall/Fill
Paper
Rosette
diapering (diamonds)
acanthus leaf
fruit
marble
coffered
Masonry
Marble
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