Fragment of floral wallpaper border. Stylized red tulips, yellow daisies and green ivy vine grow against metallic gold background. Brown and black band runs along upper edge of border. Roller-printed in metallic gold, two reds, pale yellow, green, black and brown on gray ground. Paper embossed with woven texture.
wallpapers
borders (ornament areas)
paper (fiber product)
embossed wall coverings
metallic pigment
floral patterns
Wallpaper
"774 / G" (handwritten)
Waterhouse, Dorothy S.
Unknown
5 x 15 3/4 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Bernard Scott
2001.281.930
United States
Machine Printed
unused
Grey
Original
Machine Made
Border
Embossed
Paper
Tulips
Daisies
Ivy
Floral
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