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Fragment of floral vine wallpaper border with attached sidewall paper. Border has undulating yellow branch with yellow berries, black leaves, white flowers on blue background. Narrow lower band printed in yellow on black. Roller-printed in white, yellow, black on blue stripe. Borders printed on ungrounded paper. Attached sidewall paper appears to be a plain paper with light blue ground.
wallpapers
borders (ornament areas)
paper (fiber product)
Wallpaper
Waterhouse, Dorothy S.
Unknown
4 1/2 x 26 1/2 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Bernard Scott
2001.281.692
Title Wallpaper Border Accession Number 2001.281.925
Machine Printed
wall fragment
Ungrounded
Original
Machine Made
Border
Paper
Flowers
Leaves
Berries
Floral
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