This overall piece with three attached colorways, three attached paper labels and one attached fabric label, represents pink geometric roses with four leaves, each one forming one of the leaves of the next rose. Between the leaves is a round of pink vegetable.
samples
textiles
cotton (textile)
printing (process)
floral patterns
Sample, Material
Sample, Material
FROM A Dorothy S. Waterhouse DOCUMENT/ ROSE & LACE REPRODUCED
(printed)
106560/ Gold on Grey/ 36" Vat/ "ROSE & LACE"/ S.P. Document/ Sylmer Finish/ 100% Cotton/ Greeff/ 150 MIDLAND AVE., PORT CHESTER. N.Y.
(Colorway 1)
106562/ Gold on Red/ 36" Vat/ "ROSE & LACE"/ S.P. Document/ Sylmer Finish/ 100% Cotton/ Greeff/ 150 MIDLAND AVE., PORT CHESTER. N.Y.
(Colorway 2)
106563/ Apricot on Tan/ 36" Vat/ "ROSE & LACE"/ S.P. Document/ Sylmer Finish/ 100% Cotton/ Greeff/ 150 MIDLAND AVE., PORT CHESTER. N.Y. (Colorway 3)
Greeff/ FABRICS, INC./ No. 106561/ Color Rose on Olive/ Width 36" Vat/ Name "ROSE & LACE"/ Material S.P. Document/ Sylmer Finish/ Fibre 100% Cotton/ GREENBROOK/ IV/ COLLECTION
PURCHASE SAMPLE/ MEMBER OF/ fine fabric sources
DESIGNS OF/ YESTERYEAR.../ SO RIGHT FOR TODAY/ GREENBROOK IV/ A captivating new collection of related/ fabrics and wallpapers with designs/ from historic Early American houses./ by Greeff
"ROSE AND LACE"/ Series 106560 thru 106563/ The original of this wallpaper, a partic-/ularly fine example of the late 18th century/ floral designsm is from a sea captain's/ home, built in 1761 in Manchester-by-the-/ Sea, Mass., by Captain Richard Trask.
FOR THE NUMBERS OF/ RELATED WALLPAPRS/ PLEASE REFER TO OUR PRICE LIST./ Greeff/ FABRICS
FOR THE NUMBERS OF/ RELATED WALLPAPERS/ PLEASE REFER TO OUR PRICE LIST./ Greeff/ FABRICS
FINISHED WITH/ SYL-MER/ KEEPS FABRIC/ NEW LOOKING LONGER/ RESISTS SPOTS, STAINS, WEAR AND WRINKLING
Rose and Lace
Waterhouse Wallhangings
Greeff Fabrics, Inc.
Greeff Fabrics, Inc.
46 x 36.5 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Bernard Scott
2001.281.1229
1933-1996 (Freeff in Business)
Title Reproduction Wallpaper Accession Number 2001.281.865
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