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Partial roll of unused wallpaper. Drapery and Bamboo pattern consisting of vertical bamboo stalk sprouting flowers and leaves flanked by swags of fabric gathered with cording. Printed in maroon, black, cream and beige on pink ground.
wallpapers
paper (fiber product)
Wallpaper
"Nancy McClelland / Drapery and Bamboo - Hitchborn House" (printed)
"Top / A213 / 12.00 ~" (retailer's notes)
"Nancy McClelland Inc. / 15 EAST 57th STREET / NEW YORK 22, N.Y." (stamped)
"Pre-1960s Reproduction / to be accessioned" (accession note)
Drapery and Bamboo
McClelland, Nancy (Manufacturer)
30 (W) (inches)
Museum Accession
2000.416
Mid-twentieth century (handwritten note on verso states "Pre-1960s Reproduction")
Title Wallpaper Accession Number 1967.184
Title Wallpaper Fragment Accession Number 1967.210
Title Wallpaper Accession Number 1967.168
Title Wallpaper Accession Number 1966.462B
Screen Print
unused
Pink
Repro
Machine Made
Sidewall/Fill
Paper
Bamboo
Drapery
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