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Layer of wallpaper (.1) with border (.2). Removed from the second floor right rear room of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts.Two wallpaper fragments with anthemion pattern roller-printed in pink liquid mica, olive, and yellow on cream ground. Pattern number 3305. Matching wallpaper border also roller-printed with an anthemion pattern over a stripe with interlocking clover pattern.
wallpapers
paper (fiber product)
Covering, Wall
Wallpaper
Unidentified Paper
Wallpaper
3305
Original To Shirley-Eustis House (Roxbury, Mass.), 2nd Floor Room
Unknown
Museum Accession
1968.80.7.1-.2
Title Wallpaper Accession Number 1971.137.7
Title Wallpaper Accession Number 1971.141.5
Title Wallpaper Accession Number 1971.144.4.1
Title Wallpaper Border Accession Number 1971.144.4.2
Machine Printed
Wall fragment
Cream
Original
Machine Made
Paper
Anthemion
Clover
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