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A page torn from a "Peerless" Wallpaper sample book. Pattern number 4551. Red stripes roller-printed on light red ground with liquid mica. Paper is lightly embossed with water lily pattern and ribbed texture.
wallpapers
trade catalogs
sample books
paper (fiber product)
embossed wall coverings
mica (white pigment)
stripes
Wallpaper
The Regent
4551
Oldham, Esther
Waterhouse, Dorothy S.
Gledhill Wallpaper Company (1880-1920) (Manufacturer)
United States
14 x 18 1/8 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Bernard Scott
2001.281.973.7
Wellesley (Norfolk county, Massachusetts)
United States
Title Wallpaper Sample Accession Number 2001.281.973.9
Machine Printed
Unused
Red
Original
Machine Made
Sidewall/Fill
Paper
water lilies
stripes
Stripe
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