Historic New England

Wallpaper

Ninth layer of wallpaper removed from the second floor bedroom (Parlor Chamber) of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Scrolling floral pattern roller-printed in pale yellow, white, pale green and outlined in dark olive on cream ground.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302553

Accession Number: 1971.137.9

Wallpaper

Two fragments of the tenth layer of wallpaper removed from the second floor bedroom (Parlor Chamber) of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Scroll pattern roller-printed in pale blue, yellow, red, green on light gray ground.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302554

Accession Number: 1971.137.10.1

Wallpaper

Two fragments of the eleventh layer of wallpaper removed from the second floor bedroom (Parlor Chamber) of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Pink floral wallpaper roller-printed in pale pink, pink, red, green, liquid mica on light gray ground.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302555

Accession Number: 1971.137.11.1

Wallpaper border

Wallpaper border fragment from the eleventh layer of wallpaper removed from the second floor bedroom (Parlor Chamber) of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Border matches paper 1971.371.11.1. Roller-printed pink floral pattern with red stripe and c-scroll edge.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302556

Accession Number: 1971.137.11.2

Wallpaper

Three fragments of the twelfth layer of wallpaper removed from the second floor bedroom (Parlor Chamber) of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Diaper pattern formed by pale yellow and pink c-scrolls and floral sprigs. Roller-printed in pale yellow, pink, green and peach on light gray ...

Date: 1910-1925

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302557

Accession Number: 1971.137.12

Wallpaper

Two fragments of the thirteenth layer of wallpaper removed from the second floor bedroom (Parlor Chamber) of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Stripe and floral medallion wallpaper roller-printed in two blues, two yellows and peach on gray ground.

Date: 1910-1925

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302559

Accession Number: 1971.137.13

Wallpaper

Two fragments of the fourteenth layer of wallpaper removed from the second floor bedroom (Parlor Chamber) of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. C-scroll and stripe wallpaper roller-printed in white, light blue and liquid mica. Light yellow or white ground.

Date: 1915-1935

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302560

Accession Number: 1971.137.14.1

Wallpaper

Border for fourteenth layer of wallpaper removed from the second floor bedroom (Parlor Chamber) of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. wallpaper border fragment matching sidewall paper 1971.137.14.1. C-Scrolls and flowers over stripes. Roller-printed in blues, pale yellow and white o...

Date: 1915-1935

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302561

Accession Number: 1971.137.14.2

Wallpaper

Fragment of the fifteenth (last) layer of wallpaper removed from the second floor bedroom (Parlor Chamber) of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts.Diaper pattern formed by ribbon. Diamonds frame irises. Background pattern on vertical pinstripes and dots. Roller-printed in yellow and gre...

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302562

Accession Number: 1971.137.15.1

Wallpaper

Three border fragments for the fifteenth (last) layer of wallpaper removed from the second floor bedroom (Parlor Chamber) of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Matches wallpaper 1971.137.15.1. Floral medallions and draping floral swags roller-printed in yellow, green and blue on ligh...

Date: 1915-1935

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302563

Accession Number: 1971.137.15.2

Wallpaper

Second layer of wallpaper from a small sample removed from the second floor bedroom (Parlor Chamber) of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Floral pattern roller-printed in pink. Indeterminate ground.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302569

Accession Number: 1971.138.2

Wallpaper

Third (last) layer of wallpaper from a small sample removed from the second floor bedroom (Parlor Chamber) of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Flower and berry pattern roller-printed in pink, black, yellow. Indeterminiate ground.

Date: 1890-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302570

Accession Number: 1971.138.3

Wallpaper

Second layer of wallpaper removed from the attic ("room k") of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Stylized flower and scroll pattern showing Persian-style influences. Roller-printed in red, yellow and tan on cream ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302571

Accession Number: 1971.139.2

Wallpaper

Third (last) layer of wallpaper removed from the attic ("room k") of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Stylized flower and scroll pattern roller-printed in yellow, green, pink and metallic gold, outlined in black on gray ground.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302572

Accession Number: 1971.139.3

Wallpaper

Fragment of the second layer of wallpaper removed from the attic ("room k") of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Abstract pattern of green, white and pink spots over a background of black dashes and dots. Ungrounded paper.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 302573

Accession Number: 1971.140.2

Wallpaper

Fragment of the third (last) layer of wallpaper removed from a beam in the attic ("room k") of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Abstract pattern of dots roller-printed in green, red, black and liquid mica on white ground. (The same paper was the 12th layer in the entrance hall 1971....

Date: 1910-1935

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302574

Accession Number: 1971.140.3

Wallpaper

Three fragments of the second layer of wallpaper removed from the attic ("room l") of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Copper engraved roller print with scenes from John Bunyan's "Pilgrim's Progress" including "Christian in the Slough of Despond," "Christian at the Gate," "Christian...

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302575

Accession Number: 1971.141.2

Wallpaper

Fragment of the third layer of wallpaper removed from the attic ("room l") of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Assymetrical, stylized floral pattern roller-printed in yellow, tan and red on black ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302576

Accession Number: 1971.141.3

Wallpaper

Two fragments of the fourth layer of wallpaper removed from the attic ("room l") of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. circular swirl pattern roller-printed in yellow, blue, white on gray ground. "Wm. H. Mairs & Co. / 1836" printed in selvedge.

Date: 1870-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302577

Accession Number: 1971.141.4

Wallpaper

Three fragments of the fifth layer of wallpaper removed from the attic ("room l") of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Anthemion pattern roller-printed in pink liquid mica, olive, and yellow on cream ground. Pattern number 3305.

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302578

Accession Number: 1971.141.5

Wallpaper

Five fragments of the sixth (last) layer of wallpaper removed from the attic ("room l") of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Flower and scroll patterned wallpaper roller-printed in cream or yellow, brown, green and white on gray ground.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302579

Accession Number: 1971.141.6

Wallpaper

Second layer of wallpaper removed from the closet in attic ("room O2") of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Abstracted floral patterned wallpaper roller printed in yellow and white on white ground.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302580

Accession Number: 1971.142.2

Wallpaper

Five fragments of the third (last) layer of wallpaper removed from the closet in attic ("room O2") of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Flower and scroll patterned wallpaper roller-printed in cream or yellow, brown, green and white on gray ground.

Date: 1900-1920

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302581

Accession Number: 1971.142.3

Wallpaper

Two fragments of the second layer of wallpaper removed from the closet in attic ("room O1") of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Asymmetrical, scrolling foliate wallpaper. Roller-printed in yellow, red, and olive on mustard ground.

Date: 1870-1880

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302582

Accession Number: 1971.143.2

Wallpaper

Fragment of the third (last) layer of wallpaper removed from the closet in attic ("room O1") of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Assymetrical floral wallpaper roller-printed in red, gray-green and pale blue on yellow ground.

Date: 1880-1900

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302583

Accession Number: 1971.143.3

Wallpaper

Two fragments of the second layer of wallpaper removed from the stairway of the cellar leading up to the dining room of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Floral pattern roller-printed in red, pink, yellow, white, blue and olive on olive ground.

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302584

Accession Number: 1971.144.2.1

Wallpaper

Fragment of walllpaper border for the second layer of wallpaper removed from the stairway of the cellar leading up to the dining room of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Yellow and red flowers overhang a red stripe with pink and black geometric pattern.

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302585

Accession Number: 1971.144.2.2

Wallpaper

Two fragments of the third layer of wallpaper removed from the stairway of the cellar leading up to the dining room of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Circular swirl pattern roller-printed in yellow, blue, white on gray ground. "Wm. H. Mairs & Co. / 1836" printed in selvedge.

Date: 1870-1880

Maker: Mairs, William H. (Manufacturer)

GUSN: 302586

Accession Number: 1971.144.3

Wallpaper

Three fragments of the fourth layer of wallpaper removed from the stairway of the cellar leading up to the dining room of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Anthemion pattern roller-printed in pink liquid mica, olive, and yellow on cream ground. Pattern number 3305.

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302587

Accession Number: 1971.144.4.1

Wallpaper Border

Three wallpaper border fragments for the fourth layer of wallpaper removed from the stairway of the cellar leading up to the dining room of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Scrolling anthemion pattern over a stripe with interlocking clover pattern at upper and lower edge.

Date: 1890-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302588

Accession Number: 1971.144.4.2

Wallpaper

Fragment of the fifth (last) layer of wallpaper removed from the stairway of the cellar leading up to the dining room of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Flower and scroll wallpaper roller printed in light green, pink, white, red and liquid mica on red ground.

Date: 1910-1935

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302589

Accession Number: 1971.144.5.1

Wallpaper Border

Fragment of wallpaper border from the fifth (last) layer of wallpaper removed from the stairway of the cellar leading up to the dining room of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Fragment of wallpaper border (associated with sidewall 1971.144.5.1) with floral medallions framed by scro...

Date: 1910-1935

Maker: unknown

Material: paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 302590

Accession Number: 1971.144.5.2

Wallpaper

Three fragments of first layer of wallpaper removed from the second floor right rear room of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts. Rose bouquet pattern roller-printed in tans, violets and white on undetermined ground.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 302591

Accession Number: 1968.80.1

Wallpaper

Three fragments from the second layer of wallpaper removed from the second floor right rear room of the Shirley-Eustis House, Roxbury, Massachusetts.Stylized floral pattern roller-printed in black, red, olive, yellow on olive ground. Pattern number 2222 visible in selvedge.

Date: 1880-1890

Maker: unknown

GUSN: 302592

Accession Number: 1968.80.2