Unused sample. Wallpaper in the "Clandon" pattern by Cole & Son (London) with a diaper pattern formed by simple berried vine framing eight-pointed star or stylized flower. Block printed in aubergine on a bright red ground. Pattern is based on a flocked English pattern of 1810-1820; however, flocking was not reproduced.
wallpapers
paper (fiber product)
block printing (relief printing process)
Wallpaper
98880
Unknown
Gift of Richard Nylander
2000.867
Block Printed
Unused
Red
Repro
Sidewall/Fill
Paper
vines
berries
stars
Diaper Pattern
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