Partial roll of reproduction wallpaper in the "Pineapple Stencil" pattern (#109576) by Waterhouse, Wallhangings, Inc. Wallpaper has large-scale vertical stripes of highly abstracted pineapples and leaves alternating with geometric stripes. Roller-printed in blue and red on a beige ground. Paper is adapted from from 19th-century stencil design by artist Moses Eaton.
wallpapers
paper (fiber product)
stripes
Wallpaper
"Pineapple Stencil / #109576 $7.50 per roll" (Handwritten on verso.)
Pineapple Stencil
109576
Waterhouse, Dorothy S.
Waterhouse Wallhangings, Inc. (Manufacturer)
After Eaton, Moses (American stencil artist, 1796-1886) (Artist)
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
24 (W) (inches)
Gift of Bernard Scott
2001.281.881
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
Title Reproduction Wallpaper Accession Number 2001.281.764.1-.3
Title Wallpaper Sample Book Accession Number 2001.281.707
Title Wallpaper Sample Book Accession Number 2001.281.708
Title Wallpaper Sample Book Accession Number 2001.281.709
Unused
Beige
Repro
Machine Made
Sidewall/Fill
Paper
stripes
pineapples
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