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Fragment of wallpaper border with landscape scene from Wilmont Flat, New Hampshire. Wide border is printed with the repeating image of Mount Vernon in a pastoral landscape. Roller-printed in white, ochre, two browns, four greens, black and two grays on pink ground.
wallpapers
borders (ornament areas)
paper (fiber product)
scenic wallpapers
Wallpaper
"Wilmont Flat, N. H. / from / house on top of mountain / Mrs. Martha Hoffman / Watertown" (Handwritten)
Waterhouse, Dorothy S.
Unknown
9 x 36 1/2 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Bernard Scott
2001.281.566.1
Title Wallpaper border Accession Number 2001.281.566.2
Machine Printed
unused
Pink
Original
Machine Made
Border
Paper
Mount Vernon
Pastoral
Landscape
Scenery Figure
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