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Wallpaper fragment from Holliston, Massachusetts. Large-scale medallion and scroll pattern on pebble embossed paper. Roller-printed in two tans and metallic bronze on cream ground.
wallpapers
paper (fiber product)
embossed wall coverings
metallic pigment
medallions (ornament areas)
Wallpaper
Waterhouse, Dorothy S.
Unknown
19 1/2 x 13 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Bernard Scott
2001.281.409.2
Title Wallpaper Accession Number 2001.281.409.4
Title Wallpaper Accession Number 2001.281.409.1
Title Wallpaper Frieze Accession Number 2001.281.409.3
Machine Printed
wall fragment
Cream
Original
Machine Made
Sidewall/Fill
Embossed
Paper
medallion
flowers
garlands
scrolls
leaves
Medallion
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