Five fragments of China trade paper from the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Consists of delicate floral and stripe motif, printing in green, pink, blue, brown and black on light colored ground. Appears to be light pink under border.
wallpapers
paper (fiber product)
Wallpaper
Original To Shirley-Eustis House (Roxbury, Mass.), Front Hall
1406
1971.135.1A
Unknown
China
Museum Accession
1971.135.1.1
"Wallpapers in New England"; p.94
Roxbury (Boston, Suffolk county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]
China
Title Wallpaper Accession Number 2000.418
Title Wallpaper Accession Number 1971.135.1.2
Title Wallpaper Accession Number 1971.135.1.2
Hand Painted
Wall Fragment
Pink
Original
Handmade
Sidewall/Fill
China trade
Paper
Rice or Mulberry?
floral
vine
China trade
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