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Unused wallpaper fragment. Metallic gold dracontines flanking red poppy seed head and alternating with blue poppy seed head between two foliate scrolls. Printed on black ground embossed paper.
wallpapers
paper (fiber product)
Wallpaper
3813
Unknown
France
14 7/8 x 4 1/2 (HxW) (inches)
Museum Accession
2000.625
Wallpaper in New England; p. 224, fig 60.7 for Balin design
France
Title Accession Number 1919.517G
Machine Printed
Unused
Black
Original
Machine Made
Border
Embossed
Paper
Dracontine
poppy
foliate scrolls
Medieval
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