Fragments of two uncut floral wallpaper borders. Pink and white flowers grow upward from the lower edge of the border against a light blue ground. A dark olive stripe runs along the upper edge and an ochre and dark olive band with geometric pattern runs along the lower edge. Roller-printed in dark olive, three greens, ochre, maroon, two pinks, yellow and white on light blue ground.
wallpapers
borders (ornament areas)
paper (fiber product)
floral patterns
Wallpaper
"1204N" (printed)
1204N
Waterhouse, Dorothy S.
Unknown
9 3/4 x 16 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Bernard Scott
2001.281.908AB
Machine Printed
unused
Lt. Blue
Original
Machine Made
Border
Paper
Flowers
Leaves
Grasses
Floral
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