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Fragment of rolled wallpaper border. Pattern imitates architectural molding with rosettes, paneling inlays, dental molding, and scrolling acanthus figures. Green flocked flowers and scalloped lower edge also incorporated into the pattern. Block-printed in brown, mustard, tan, gold leaf and green flocking on white ground. Flocking is overprinted in two greens and black.
wallpapers
paper (fiber product)
flocking
block printing (relief printing process)
moldings and molding components: architectural
Wallpaper
Waterhouse, Dorothy S.
Unknown
37 x 3 1/2 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Bernard Scott
2001.281.1018
Block Printed
Flocked
Unused
White
Original
Machine Made
Border
Paper
Rosettes
Inlay
Dental Molding
Acanthus
Scrolls
Flowers
Scallop edge
NeoClassical
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