Wallpaper fragment from Assonet, Massachusetts. Ashlar pattern blocks on a background of marble. Each ashlar block is edged with a scroll design and frames a vignette of a pastoral house. Roller-printed in gray, green and white on ungrounded paper.
wallpapers
paper (fiber product)
Wallpaper
"Assonet" (On back of lining paper.)
Waterhouse, Dorothy S.
Unknown
28 11/16 x 24 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Bernard Scott
2001.281.275
Machine Printed
wall fragment
Ungrounded
Original
Machine Made
Sidewall/Fill
Paper
scroll
marble
ashlar
pastoral
house
Ashlar
Marble
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