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Fragment of stylized scroll and flower wallpaper from New Boston, Massachusetts. Stylized scrolling stems sprout clover leaves and flowers with orange centers. Roller-printed in black, orange, two tans and metallic gold on gray ground.
wallpapers
paper (fiber product)
metallic pigment
floral patterns
Wallpaper
"New Boston N. H. / 1860's / Fairly nice pattern" (handwritten)
"7" [circled] (handwritten)
Waterhouse, Dorothy S.
Unknown
34 x 19 1/4 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Bernard Scott
2001.281.560
Machine Printed
unused
Grey
Original
Machine Made
Sidewall/Fill
Paper
Stylized flowers
clover
trefoil
foliate scroll
Floral
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