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Two fragments of wallpaper. Marble and coffered pattern depicts octagonal panels set into large rectangle of veined marble. The octagons frame fruit in an acanthus leaf bowl. Printed in three browns, gray, and two greens on a cream ground.
wallpapers
paper (fiber product)
Wallpaper
Original To Musterfield Farm,
Unknown
United States
11 (H) (inches)
2000.2230AB
1825-1840 (Based on date of another paper with the same pattern found on page 138 of Wallpaper in New England.)
Title Wallpaper Accession Number 2000.1684.1AB
Title Wallpaper Accession Number 1912.119
Block Printed
wall fragment
Cream
Original
Handmade
Sidewall/Fill
Paper
Marble
Coffered
Fruit
Bowl
Geometric
acanthus leaf
Masonry
Marble
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