Partial roll of Imperial Washable Wallpaper with floral stripe pattern. Light brown stripes with white rose sprigs and bouquets, edged with trefoil and dot figures alternate with cream stripes. Roller-printed in white, cream, gray and olive on light brown ground. The paper is embossed with horizontal ribbed texture.
wallpapers
paper (fiber product)
embossed wall coverings
floral patterns
stripes
Wallpaper
"IMPERIAL Washable WALLPAPER R[circled] / JOIN TOP [with arrows] / U.S. PATENT NO. 195027e / RUN 3" (printed)
"JOIN TOP [with arrows] / MADE IN U.S.A. AND COLOR LOCKED GUARANTEED / 9361 / RUN 1 / U.W.P. OF N.A. UNION MADE [LOGO]" (printed)
9361
Waterhouse, Dorothy S.
Imperial Wall Paper Company (Manufacturer)
Glens Falls, New York, United States
19 1/8 (W) (inches)
Gift of Bernard Scott
2001.281.1181
Glens Falls (Warren county, New York state)
Machine Printed
Unused
Brown
Original
Machine Made
Sidewall/Fill
Embossed
Paper
Stripes
Roses
Sprigs
Bouquets
Trefoil
Dots
Floral Stripe
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