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Manufacturer:
F. Schumacher & Co., (New York, NY, USA, founded 1889)  Search this
Medium:
screen printed
Dimensions:
59 x 75.5 cm (23 1/4 x 29 3/4 in.)
Type:
Wallcoverings
Sidewall
Object Name:
Sidewall
Made in:
New York, USA
Date:
1950–58
Catalogue Status:
Research in Progress
Description:
Framed scenes of vendors of herbs, sassafras, lavender, tobacco, etc., each identified. In diagonal patterns interspersed with scrolled frames for the words: "snuff", "tobacco", "sodas", "sugar", "matches", "tonic", vertically arranged in part. Black, yellow and white on a gray ground. On margin: "Exclusive Schumacher Hand Print, 'Notions and Potions'".
Credit Line:
Gift of Jessup, Inc.
Accession Number:
1958-115-4
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
Wallcoverings Department
Data Source:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq493ecdcb9-68d4-453f-922f-9d9d7decc261
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:chndm_1958-115-4