Unused sample. Wallpaper border in "Bordure Directoire" pattern from Clarence Houes (NY) with continuous band of draped striped fabric in orange and red with yellow, ochre and tan rosettes over a row of overlapping leaves. Screen printed in orange, red, white, two greys, ochre, tan, two greens and brown. Based on a French block printed design from 1820-1840.
wallpapers
paper (fiber product)
Wallpaper
F30
Unknown
4 1/2 (H) (inches)
Gift of Richard Nylander
2000.945
Machine Printed
Unused
Repro
Machine Made
Border
Paper
rosettes
leaves
swags
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