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Unused sample of reproduction wallpaper in the "Duxbury Leaves" pattern by Waterhouse Wallhangings, Inc. Paper has an allover foliate pattern of highly stylized leaves. Roller-printed in gray and green on a white ground.
wallpapers
paper (fiber product)
scrolling foliage
Wallpaper
"Trim Join / "Duxbury Leaves" Waterhouse Wallhangings, Inc." and " "Join Trim" (Printed on right and left selvedges, respectively, of sample.)
Duxbury Leaves
Waterhouse, Dorothy S.
Waterhouse Wallhangings, Inc. (Manufacturer)
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
29 5/8 x 18 1/4 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Bernard Scott
2001.281.734
Duxbury (Plymouth County, Massachusetts)
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
Title Wallpaper Accession Number 2001.281.955
Machine Printed
Unused
White
Repro
Machine Made
Sidewall/Fill
Paper
foliage
Foliate
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