Two unused samples. White medallions composed of stylized shell element surrounded by foliate wreath and separated by rust colored foliate bands which create large-scale diaper pattern. Reproduction of an 1830s style.
wallpapers
Wallpaper
657
1950.M25X
Unknown
United States
10 1/8 x 12 1/2 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of the Dorothy Whitfield Society
1935.1564AB
United States
Block Printed
Unused
Original
Handmade
Sidewall/Fill
Paper
Medallion
shell
wreath
Diaper pattern
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