Two fragments of floral wallpaper border. Red and blue flowers with green foliage on black background spill over yellow band with repeating trefoil figure running along lower edge. Single yellow stripe along upper edge. Roller-printed in two yellows, two blues, orange, red and black on olive ground.
wallpapers
borders (ornament areas)
paper (fiber product)
floral patterns
Aesthetic Movement
Wallpaper
Waterhouse, Dorothy S.
Unknown
2 3/8 x 13 5/8 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Bernard Scott
2001.281.904AB
Machine Printed
unused
Olive
Original
Machine Made
Border
Paper
Flowers
Foliage
Trefoil
Aesthetic
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