Five unused rolls of wallpaper. Pattern consists of two birds sitting on a nest of flowers alternating with roses and a trellis framed by floral garland. Printed in red, blue, ochre, white, green, and beige on a light blue ground. Straight repeat.
wallpapers
Wallpaper
Made in France / 121 / RC a Paris (printed)
Perdrix et Lys / #2290 / 42.00 / "Blue" (handwritten)
Lys et Perdrix
121
Mauny (Manufacturer)
Roach & Craven, Inc. (Retailer)
24 3/4 (W) (inches)
Gift of Roach & Craven, Inc.
2000.194A-E
page 138
France
Title Wallpaper Accession Number 2000.190
Title Wallpaper Accession Number 1999.118
Title Wallpaper Accession Number 1999.111
Title Wallpaper Accession Number 1999.141
Title Wallpaper Accession Number 2000.219
Block Printed
Lt. Blue
Repro
Machine Made
Sidewall/Fill
Laid
Paper
bird
rose
lily
garland
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