Wallpaper border fragment from Falmouth, Massachusetts. Oakleaf and daisy border. Block-printed in red, three greens, two olive greens, two purples, mauve, two grays, four browns, dark blue, tan and ochre.
wallpapers
borders (ornament areas)
paper (fiber product)
block printing (relief printing process)
floral patterns
Wallpaper
Waterhouse, Dorothy S.
Unknown
1 15/16 x 16 1/2 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Bernard Scott
2001.281.396.2
Title Wallpaper Accession Number 2001.281.396.1
Block Printed
wall fragment
Cinnamon
Original
Machine Made
Border
Paper
diasy
oak leaf
flowers
vine
Floral
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