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Multiple pieces of wallpaper border attached wallpaper (see wallpaper 1967.122.1) from a single room. Papers were found in a bureau drawer in the Stetson House in Hanover, Massachusetts but may originate from the Broad Oak Farm also in Hanover. The border is a continuous floral vine block printed in black, white, two pinks and varnish green on sky blue ground.
wallpapers
laid paper
block printing (relief printing process)
floral patterns
Wallpaper
Associated With Stetson House Main House,
Unknown
1967.122.2
United States
Block Printed
Varnished
Wall fragment
Lt. Blue
Original
Handmade
Border
Paper
Floral Trail
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