Two fragments of wallpaper (.1) with two fragments of matching border (.2). Removed from the second floor right rear room of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. "Philadelphia Wallpaper Mills". Wallpaper roller-printed with flower and scroll pattern in purple, gray and yellow on gray ground. Border also roller-printed with a flower and scroll pattern in purple, gray and yellow on gray ground.
wallpapers
paper (fiber product)
Unidentified Paper
Wallpaper
Original To Shirley-Eustis House (Roxbury, Mass.), 2nd Floor Room
Philadelphia Wallpaper Mills (Manufacturer)
Museum Accession
1968.80.8.1-.2
Machine Printed
Wall fragment
Grey
Original
Machine Made
Paper
Flower
Scroll
Floral
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