Fragment of wallpaper border. This is the second border, applied on top of the first, associated with the same sidewall paper (see 1969.575.2 and 1969.575.2a). Trailing white and pink rose vine. Leaves and thorns are flocked in two greens and tan. Vine is entwined by ribbon printed in two blues. Maroon flocked background.
wallpapers
Wallpaper
General Samuel McClellan House,
1249
Unknown
France; United States
5 x 33 5/8 (HxW) (inches)
1969.575.2b
Wallpaper in New England, p. 174, fig. 41.1.
Possibly France
Possibly United States
Title Wallpaper Border Accession Number 1969.575.2a
Title Wallpaper Accession Number 1969.575.1
Block Printed
Flocked
Wall Fragment
Original
Machine Made
Border
Paper
roses
ribbon
Floral
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