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Fragment. Large-scale diaper pattern formed by winding ribbon in yellow enclosing sawtoothed foliage in yellow with white veining. Printed on ochre ground.
wallpapers
Wallpaper
Wadsworth-Longfellow House, Parlor
587
Moses Grant Jr. & Co. (Manufacturer)
United States
17 5/8 x 7 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Mary King Longfellow
1934.797.3
"Agreeable Situations," Laura Sprague, pp. 148-9, cat 71 (illustrations)
United States
Title Accession Number 1934.797.1
Title Accession Number 1934.797.2
Block Printed
Wall Fragment
Ochre
Original
Handmade
Sidewall/Fill
Laid
Joined Sheets
Paper
Ribbon
foliate
Diaper pattern
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