Unused sample of reproduction wallpaper in pattern number LP2-316 part of the "Liberty" collection produced by Allen-Doane & Company, Inc. Wallpaper has alternating motifs of octagons filled with stylized flowers and square medallions arranged in horizontal rows. Screen-printed in green and rust on a yellow ground. Part of a collection of unbound samples housed in a folder rather than a bound sample book.
wallpapers
paper (fiber product)
screen printing
geometric motifs
Wallpaper
"Liberty / Trade Mark / No. / Price " (Stamped on back of sample)
"LP 2-316 / 4.45" (Handwritten in blanks for pattern number and price on back of sample
)
LP 2-316
Waterhouse, Dorothy S.
Allen-Doane Company (Manufacturer)
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
27 1/2 x 8 3/4 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Bernard Scott
2001.281.714.5
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
Title Reproduction Wallpaper Accession Number 2001.281.714.6
Title Reproduction Wallpaper Accession Number 2001.281.714.7
Title Reproduction Wallpaper Accession Number 2001.281.741.8
Title Reproduction Wallpaper Accession Number 2001.281.714.9
Title Reproduction Wallpaper Accession Number 2014.2.4
Title Reproduction Wallpaper Accession Number 2001.281.892.1-.2
Screen Print
Unused
Yellow
Repro
Machine Made
Sidewall/Fill
Paper
octagons
medallions
flowers
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