Historical information

Part of a collection of historic wallpapers collected by Phyllis Murphy, most of whose wallpapers were donated to the collection of Historic Houses Sydney. This wallpaper sample, annotated and encased in mylar was used by Phyllis for educational purposes, and donated by her son to Villa Alba Museum's collection in 2025.

Physical description

Mid 19th century border featuring an architectural floral pattern in shades of green and cream, similar to designs produced by historic Victorian manufacturers like Jeffrey & Co.

Inscriptions & markings

P.B21 (f)