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Fragment of wallpaper mounted on a bookcover made of parchment. Printed in olive green flock on a crimson ground. The content of the book is that of a school primer or book or accounts.
3510
Unknown
England
6 1/4 x 13 3/4 (HxW) (inches)
Museum Accession
2000.2213
1760-1770 (date inside book (1783))
England (United Kingdom) [country]
Block Printed
Flocked
School Book Cover
Crimson
Original
Handmade
Laid
Paper
stripes
flowers
foliage
pinstripes
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