Fragment of wallpaper border with stylized floral pattern. Light blue circles containing olive-colored flowers with four petals and orange centers. Between each flower figure is a symmetrical, four-sided figure with a white horizontal band and outwardly spiraling dotted lines on black background. Bands with a chevron pattern in light blue, yellow and olive run along upper and lower edges. Light blue, yellow, orange, black and white roller-printed on olive green stripe on ungrounded paper.
wallpapers
borders (ornament areas)
paper (fiber product)
floral patterns
Wallpaper
Waterhouse, Dorothy S.
Unknown
2 5/16 x 17 1/2 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Bernard Scott
2001.281.902
Machine Printed
unused
Ungrounded
Original
Machine Made
Border
Paper
Stylized Flowers
Chevron
Geometric
Anglo-Japanese
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