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Board with sheathing fragment with wallpaper remnants on both sides. Side 1 has two papers: 1) foliate stripe in two greens on ungrounded paper; 2) floral swag in orange and two greens on tan striped paper. Side 2 has a blue abstract floral and foliate pattern with green accents on a white ground. This paper is numbered 385 in selvage.
wallpapers
boards (flat objects)
sheathing
wallpapers
softwood
Board
Gift of Miss Ada Child / 24 Nov 1936 (handwritten)
WP 368
Unknown
11 3/16 (W) (inches)
Gift of Miss Ada Child
1936.1206
Title Board fragment Accession Number 1936.1203
Title Board fragment Accession Number 1936.1204
Title Board fragment Accession Number 1936.1205
Machine Printed
Original
Machine Made
Paper
floral
foliate
stripe
Floral Stripe
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