Update Our ticketing, donations, and membership sales portal is down for scheduled maintenance on the afternoon of 4/11.
Rolled wallpaper border. Dense pattern of naturalistic flowers and foliage against dark green flocked background. Part of the roll's bottom edge has been cut around the shape of the pattern, the rest of the roll remains uncut. The pattern is block-printed in three greens, four blues, two shades of violet, plum, red, yellow, orange, white, three pinks and dark green flocking on polished white ground.
wallpapers
paper (fiber product)
flocking
block printing (relief printing process)
floral patterns
Wallpaper
Waterhouse, Dorothy S.
Unknown
3 3/8 (W) (inches)
Gift of Bernard Scott
2001.281.1022
Possibly France
Block Printed
Flocked
Unused
White
Original
Machine Made
Border
Paper
Flowers
Foliage
Floral
Historic New England is committed to implementing reparative language description for existing collections and creating respectful and inclusive language description for new collections. If you encounter language in Historic England's Collections Access Portal that is harmful or offensive, or you find materials that would benefit from a content warning, please contact [email protected].
Sign up to our newsletter for our latest news and events
