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Fragment of wallpaper border with pattern that imitates architectural molding and hanging finials. Upper band shows a molding pattern in gold and lower band with hanging finial figures in gold alternating with arabesque figures in orange on a dark red background. Roller-printed in ochre, tan, yellow, orange and dark red on ungrounded paper.
wallpapers
borders (ornament areas)
paper (fiber product)
metallic pigment
arabesques
Wallpaper
Waterhouse, Dorothy S.
Unknown
2 x 10 7/8 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Bernard Scott
2001.281.699
Machine Printed
unused
Ungrounded
Original
Machine Made
Border
Paper
finial
architectural molding
arabesque
Neoclassical
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