Sixth (final) layer of wallpaper from the dining room of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Wallpaper was painted over with pink paint. Pattern and ground cannot be determined.
wallpapers
paper (fiber product)
Covering, Wall
Wallpaper
Wallpaper
Original To Shirley-Eustis House (Roxbury, Mass.), Dining Room
Unknown
Museum Accession
1971.136.6
1920-1935 (Based on date of paper layer below.)
Roxbury (Boston, Suffolk county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]
Wall fragment
Original
Machine Made
Sidewall/Fill
Paper
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