Unused roll. Chinoiserie inspired paper. Large-scale octagons framed with scrolling leaves and inset with a vase and a grouping of fruits and flowers (peonies, grapes, apricots) with bird and butterfly. Prints in beige, tan, three pinks, two blues, black on white, woven-textured ground.
wallpapers
Wallpaper
Potpourri
Dining Room
3014
Unknown
United States
roll (H) (inches)
Gift of W. Newton Nelson
1985.871
Possibly United States
Machine Printed
Unused
White
Original
Machine Made
Sidewall/Fill
Embossed
Paper
apricot
grape
grapeleaves
peony
vase
butterfly
bird
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