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Fragment of diaper-pattern wallpaper presumed to be from the Wade Homestead, Ipswich, Massachusetts. Figure of four small green diamonds with red diamond at the center on gray background is framed by diamond lattice. Roller-printed in green, red, gray and black on ungrounded paper.
wallpapers
paper (fiber product)
diaper patterns
Wallpaper
Wade, Mary
Waterhouse, Dorothy S.
Original To Wade House (Ipswich, MA),
Unknown
United States
6 x 5 1/2 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Bernard Scott
2001.281.971.3
Ipswich (Essex county, Massachusetts)
United States
Title Wallpaper Accession Number 2001.281.971.1AB
Title Wallpaper Accession Number 2001.281.971.2
Machine Printed
wall fragment
Ungrounded
Original
Machine Made
Sidewall/Fill
Paper
diamonds
lattice
Diaper Pattern
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