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Wallpaper fragment. Pattern of small rectangles in rows, somewhat like a masonry pattern, flanked above and below by a line of small circles. The rectangles appear to have dotted or a speckle patterned interior. Block-printed in white, black, and green on a light blue ground.
wallpapers
paper (fiber product)
block printing (relief printing process)
Wallpaper
Waterhouse, Dorothy S.
Unknown
United States
4 1/8 x 6 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Bernard Scott
2001.281.49
Block Printed
Lt. Blue
Original
Handmade
Laid
Paper
Rectangle
Masonry
Dot
Stripe
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