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Small fragment of wallpaper border printed with a floral pattern over a geometric background. A yellow flower with leaves positioned over central band of the background. Central band is a row of purple flowers and elongated beads. Upper band is red, lower band is black. Green stripes along upper and lower edges. Roller-printed in three greens, red, two purples, black and two shades of light ochre on ungrounded paper.
wallpapers
borders (ornament areas)
paper (fiber product)
floral patterns
stripes
Wallpaper
Waterhouse, Dorothy S.
Unknown
1 3/4 x 4 1/4 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Bernard Scott
2001.281.685
Machine Printed
unused
Ungrounded
Original
Machine Made
Border
Paper
Beads
Flowers
Stripes
Floral
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