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Unused fragment of striped wallpaper from the Governor Bradford house, Kingston, New Hampshire. Pattern of wide stripes, features a horseshoe-shaped spray of flowers on a background of small quatrefoil figures, alternating with narrow stripes with hash mark and dot pattern. Roller-printed in cream, five browns and green on a tan ground. Marked "820" in the right-hand selvedge.
wallpapers
paper (fiber product)
stripes
Wallpaper
"820" (Pattern number)
"15" [Circled] (handwritten)
"Gov. Bradford home / Kingston N H" (handwritten)
820
Waterhouse, Dorothy S.
Original To Governor Bradford House,
Unknown
19 3/8 x 19 1/2 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Bernard Scott
2001.281.540
Machine Printed
unused
Tan
Original
Machine Made
Sidewall/Fill
Paper
Floral Spray
Stripes
Quatrefoil
Stripe
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