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Wallpaper with large flower blossoms on a meandering vine. Printed in gold on a pale gray ground. One unused roll and three rolls of remnants. Installed by Betty Phillips in the Phillips House Parlor, June 1974.
wallpapers
paper (fiber product)
Wallpaper
"1974-June #34/Living Room Paper/Waterhouse Collection (white + gold)/(seen at Katzenback + Warren)/Fleur Naturelle" (Blue ink on brown paper wrapping-Betty W. Phillips script)
"WATERHOUSE WALLHANGINGS INC./FLEURS NATURELLES 111886/Rolls 3/Run J" (Black ink)
"WATERHOUSE WALLHANGINGS INC" "TRIM UP JOIN" ("W" of Waterhouse printed inside of an acorn)
"FROM/WATERHOUSE WALLHANGINGS INC./38 Wareham St. Boston, Mass. 02118/RETURN POSTAGE GUARANTEED/TO MRS. STEPHEN PHILLIPS/30 CHESTNUT/SALEM, MASS. 01970/DOWN/TOWN/TRUCK/4LBS 0-28-538" (Blue and white mailing label)
Fleurs Naturelles
Waterhouse Wallhangings, Inc. (Manufacturer)
30 (W) (inches)
Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation
2006.44.3593
Title Reproduction Wallpaper Accession Number 2001.281.741.1-.7
Repro
Handmade
Sidewall/Fill
Paper
Floral
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