This overall piece with four attached colorways and one attached paper label, represents an alternation of stripes containing stylized orange and green leaves on a green background, and small brown hints on a green background too.
samples
textiles
cotton (textile)
printing (process)
floral patterns
Sample, Material
Sample, Material
DANDELION REPRODUCTED FROM A L[...] (printed)
FROM THE Greenbrook COLLECTION OF RELATED FABRICS & WALLPAPERS
(printed)
Colorway 1 back: 106520/ Turq. & Brown/ Beige 36 Vat/ DANDELION/ S.P. Document/ Sylmer Finish/ 100% Cotton/ Greeff/ 150 MIDLAND AVE. PORT CHESTER, N.Y.
Colorway 2 back: 106521/ Avocado & Red/ Sand 36 Vat/ DANDELION/ S.P. Document/ Sylmer Finish/ 100% Cotton/ Greeff/ 150 MIDLAND AVE. PORT CHESTER, N.Y.
Colorway 3back: 106523/ Avocado & Bronze/ Khaki 36 Vat/ DANDELION/ S.P. Document/ Sylmer Finish/ 100% Cotton/ Greeff/ 150 MIDLAND AVE. PORT CHESTER, N.Y.
"Greeff FABRICS, INC. /No. 106522 /Color Coral & Olive/ Width Sage 36" Vat /Name "DANDELION" /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 collection of related fabrics and wallpapers with designs from historic Early American houses /by Greeff.
"DANDELION"/ Series 106520 thru 106523/ This pattern originally hand blocked on/ small sheets of sturdy rag pulp paper, was/ recently discovered in the parlor of a/ country house built in 1760 in Contoocook,/ New Hampshire.
FOR THE NUMBERS OF /RELATED WALLPAPERS /PLEASE REFER TO OUR PRICE LIST. /Greeff FABRICS
FOR THE NUMBERS OF /RELATED WALLPAPERS /PLEASE REFER TO OUR PRICE LIST. /Greeff FABRICS
Waterhouse Wallhangings
Greeff Fabrics, Inc.
Greeff Fabrics, Inc.
45 x 35.75 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Bernard Scott
2001.281.1246
1933-1996 (Greeff in Business)
Title Reproduction Wallpaper Accession Number 2001.281.859
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