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Fragment of flocked wallpaper border. Central band of green flocking overprinted with black fleur-de-lis and light green heart-shaped figures. The rest of pattern elements, which imitate carved molding, are block-printed in metallic gold and two browns on ochre ground.
wallpapers
borders (ornament areas)
paper (fiber product)
flocking
block printing (relief printing process)
metallic pigment
Wallpaper
Waterhouse, Dorothy S.
Unknown
2 3/8 x 9 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Bernard Scott
2001.281.672
Block Printed
Flocked
unused
Ochre
Original
Machine Made
Border
Paper
Architectural Molding
hearts
Fleur de lis
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