Two fragments of floral wallpaper border. Pink and white roses with green foliage on light blue background. Bands with a broken chevron pattern in dark maroon on ochre along upper and lower edges. Central band is roller-printed in three pinks, white, yellow and four greens on blue stripe. Edge bands roller-printed in dark maroon on ochre stripe.
wallpapers
borders (ornament areas)
paper (fiber product)
floral patterns
Wallpaper
Waterhouse, Dorothy S.
Unknown
United States
3 1/2 x 11 1/8 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Bernard Scott
2001.281.913AB
Middleton (Essex county, Massachusetts)
Probably United States
Machine Printed
unused
Ungrounded
Original
Machine Made
Border
Paper
Roses
Foliage
Chevron
Stripe
Floral
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