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Two fragments of wallpaper, one with attached border (B). Wallpaper (A) is an all over shell or flame pattern background with cartouches framing a palmette motif. Printed in two yellow, two tans, and dark green on a cream ground. The border fragment (B) is a stylized scroll and floral pattern printed in two yellows, dark green, white and liquid mica on a light cream ground.
wallpapers
paper (fiber product)
Wallpaper
Original To Lincoln-Streeter House,
Unknown
18 x 9 7/8 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Crawford Lincoln
1979.4.2AB
Title Wallpaper Accession Number 1979.4.1AB
Title Wallpaper Accession Number 1979.4.3AB
Machine Printed
wall fragment
Cream
Original
Machine Made
Sidewall/Fill
Paper
shell
flame
cartouche
palmette
scroll
floral
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