Two used fragments of landscape figure paper. Scene consists of two women seated at table (one possibly Psyche), being offered a gift by Cupid. Scene separated by laurel leaf (?) medallion inserted with rosette. Printed in green, brown, white with white diapered background on blue ground.
wallpapers
Wallpaper
1714
Unknown
United States
18 1/2 x 17 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Mary Pideon
1974.362AB
United States
Block Printed
Wall Fragment
Blue
Original
Handmade
Sidewall/Fill
Wove
Paper
Cupid
Psyche (?)
Landscape figure
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