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Wallpapered board with fragments of a black and white pin dot and strapwork design in quatrefoil pattern with leafy center. Block printed on dark blue ground. Nail in corner of board.
wallpapers
sheathing
boards (flat objects)
walls
laid paper
wallpapers
wood (plant material)
Board
Original To Sayward-Wheeler House (York Harbor, Me.), Parlor
Unknown
England
11.5 (W) (inches)
Gift of the heirs of Elizabeth Cheever Wheeler
1977.585.1
York Harbor (York county, Maine)
Probably England (United Kingdom) [country]
Title Wallpaper Fragments Accession Number 1977.585.2AB
Title Accession Number
Block Printed
wall fragment
Blue
Original
Handmade
Sidewall/Fill
Paper
flower
strapwork
quatrefoil
Medallion
gothic
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