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Three fragments of wallpaper border from a school in Centerville, Massachusetts. Floral border with large yellow flowers alternating with clusters of three small yellow flowers on a leafy vine. Roller-printed in yellow, orange, black, red and metallic gold on olive ground. Border applied to wallpaper 2001.281.350.2A-C.
wallpapers
borders (ornament areas)
paper (fiber product)
metallic pigment
floral patterns
Wallpaper
Waterhouse, Dorothy S.
Original To
Unknown
1 5/8 x 12 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Bernard Scott
2001.281.350.3A-C
Title Wallpaper Accession Number 2001.281.350.2A-C
Title Wallpaper Accession Number 2001.281.350.1A-C
Machine Printed
wall fragment
Olive
Original
Machine Made
Border
Paper
flowers
leaves
vine
checkered
Floral
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