Partial roll of wallpaper with pattern titled "Le Jardin Hollandais." Large-scale apple tree in the foreground and formal garden with arched pergola and geometric flower beds in the background. Pattern overprinted with small black stripes to imitate tapestry or textile. Long repeat. Roller-printed in four greens, pink, red, three browns, cream, two blues and black on tan ground. "Patent Applied For" and pattern name printed in selvedge.
wallpapers
paper (fiber product)
scenic wallpapers
Wallpaper
"Le Jardin Hollandias / PATENT APPLIED FOR" (printed)
Waterhouse, Dorothy S.
Unknown
England
19 1/2 (W) (inches)
Gift of Bernard Scott
2001.281.1151
England (United Kingdom) [country]
Machine Printed
Tan
Original
Machine Made
Sidewall/Fill
Paper
Formal Garden
Geometric garden beds
Arch
Pergola
Apple Tree
Tapestry
Scenery Figure
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