Board fragment with attached wallpaper. Octagons and rectangles in a coffered design. Each octagon contains either an oval or a second octagon with a marbleized effect. Printed in white and dark gray on a light gray ground. Board has evidence of lath and plaster on opposite side; rose-head nails and one piece of lath remain.
wallpapers
boards (flat objects)
sheathing
softwood
wallpapers
lath
Lumber
Board
Board
1017.1
Unknown
6 (W) (inches)
Museum Accession
2014.48.1
Machine Printed
Grey
Original
Machine Made
Sidewall/Fill
octagon
coffered
frame
mirror?
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