Three fragments of floral wallpaper border. Pink and yellow flowers with green and ochre foliage on dark olive background grow upward from bands of black and dark maroon dots and stripes running along lower edge of the border. Roller-printed in dark maroon, four greens, yellow, ochre, brown, red, pink and black on ungrounded paper. Pattern number partially cut off, either 101 or 707.
wallpapers
borders (ornament areas)
paper (fiber product)
floral patterns
Wallpaper
Waterhouse, Dorothy S.
Unknown
2 3/4 x 36 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Bernard Scott
2001.281.909A-C
Probably United States
Machine Printed
unused
Ungrounded
Original
Machine Made
Border
Paper
Flowers
foliage
stripes
dots
Floral
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