Medium:

Block-printed on paper

Dimensions:

48 x 39.5 cm (18 7/8 x 15 9/16 in.)

Type:

Wallcoverings

Sidewall

Made in:

USA

Date:

1840s

Catalogue Status:

Research in Progress

Description:

Against a glazed white ground are printed regularly spaced clusters of conventionalized blossoms and foliage in two values of green, possibly arsenic. An all-over design of serpentine vines with small blossoms and foliage in gray is printed between the green clusters.

Credit Line:

Gift of Mrs. Adrienne A. Sheridan

Accession Number:

1956-171-9

Restrictions & Rights:

CC0

See more items in:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection

Wallcoverings Department

Data Source:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq41948fe82-75b3-413f-b48e-1ec1d4cb2235

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_1956-171-9