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Imprint of Renaissance Revival style wallpaper from Hanson, Massachusetts. Probable second layer of approximately six. Scroll and strapwork pattern roller-printed in red and white on gray ground. Pattern is imprinted on the back of 2001.281.401.3A-C.
wallpapers
paper (fiber product)
Renaissance Revival
Wallpaper
"Mrs. Francis Hunt / 324 Winter St. Hanson" (written on scrap of newsprint)
Waterhouse, Dorothy S.
Unknown
34 1/2 x 19 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Bernard Scott
2001.281.401.2A-C
Title Wallpaper Accession Number 2001.281.401.1
Title Wallpaper Accession Number 2001.281.401.3A-C
Title Window Shade used as Wallpaper Accession Number 2001.281.401.7A-D
Machine Printed
wall fragment
Grey
Original
Machine Made
Sidewall/Fill
Paper
scrolls
strapwork
flowers
shields
Renaissance Revival
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