Three fragments of flocked wallpaper border. Foliate scroll and flower pattern block-printed in metallic gold, tan, two browns, dark gray and green flocking on white ground. Flocking is overprinted in two greens and black.
wallpapers
borders (ornament areas)
paper (fiber product)
flocking
block printing (relief printing process)
metallic pigment
scrolling foliage
Wallpaper
Waterhouse, Dorothy S.
Unknown
4 1/4 x 20 1/2 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Bernard Scott
2001.281.654A-C
Block Printed
Flocked
unused
White
Original
Machine Made
Border
Paper
Flowers
Foliate
Scrolls
Floral
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