Large fragments of three layers of wallpaper. Uppermost layer is visible and described here. Dense pattern of stylized flowers, scrolling, overlapping, thorny vines and pin dots. Printed in two greens, ochre and light orange on a white ground.
wallpapers
Wallpaper
Original To Theodore Lyman House,
1804
Unknown
England; United States
21 5/8 x 56 1/4 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Theodore Kingsbury
1978.145.3A-K
Possibly England (United Kingdom) [country]
Possibly United States
Title Wallpaper Accession Number 1978.145.1A-G
Title Wallpaper Accession Number 1978.145.2
Machine Printed
Wall Fragment
White
Original
Machine Made
Sidewall/Fill
Paper
flowers
interlacing
scrolling vines
pin dots
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