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Fragment of two uncut wallpaper borders with stylized flower pattern. Light violet-colored, stylized flower outlined in yellow alternates with double-headed flower or fleur-de-lis figure in black. Rows of bead and reel in orange with yellow outline run along upper and lower edges. Roller-printed in light violet, yellow, orange and black on olive ground.
wallpapers
borders (ornament areas)
paper (fiber product)
floral patterns
Wallpaper
Waterhouse, Dorothy S.
Unknown
4 3/4 x 20 1/2 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Bernard Scott
2001.281.903
Machine Printed
unused
Olive
Original
Machine Made
Border
Paper
Stylized Flowers
Bead and Reel
Fleur De Lis
Anglo-Japanese
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