Wallpaper fragment with woodpecker medallion design. Block printed in light pink, dark pink, cream and varnish green on off-white ground. Straight match.
wallpapers
paper (fiber product)
Wallpaper
Original To Swain-Harrison House (Branford, Conn.),
617
Unknown
France
24 3/8 x 18 3/4 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Mrs. Frederick J. Kelly
1942.1162
Old-Time New England, vol. XXXII, no. 3, Jan. 1942. Wallpaper in New England, p. 135. fig. 31.2.
Possibly France
Title Accession Number 1942.1163
Title Accession Number 1942.1164
Block Printed
Ivory
Handmade
Paper
Woodpecker
medallion
roses
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