Unused wallpaper fragment. Fragonnard-like pastoral vignettes separated by flowers, fruit, gardening tools and musical instruments. Printed in three blues, pink, rose, mauve, red, lavender, olive, tan and brown on unground paper.
wallpapers
paper (fiber product)
Wallpaper
Original To Fowler House Main House,
203
1911.100
Unknown
France
27 1/2 x 19 1/2 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Sarah Putnam Fowler
1911.100A
France
Title Wallpaper Accession Number 1911.100B
Machine Printed
Unused
Ungrounded
Original
Machine Made
Sidewall/Fill
Pastoral, dancing, leisure, romance
Paper
Troubador
shepherdess
piper
lute
fountain
chickens
wreath
watering can
dog
grape vine
Scenic
Textile
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