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Manufacturer:
Gledhill Wall Paper Co., New York, New York, founded 1900  Search this
Medium:
Machine-printed paper
Dimensions:
234 x 49.5 cm (92 1/8 x 19 1/2 in.)
Type:
Wallcoverings
Frieze
Made in:
New York, USA
Date:
1905–1915
Catalogue Status:
Research in Progress
Description:
Art nouveau style. Stylized stemmed flowers, alternating beween large and small. The large flowers are encircled by swirling leafs. The base of the smaller flowers are also framed by curling leafs. The lines are jagged, giving the paper an embroided effect of The background consists of short, horizontal, brown and black lines. Printed in green, black, cream, and shades of brown.
Credit Line:
Gift of Victorian Collectibles
Accession Number:
1979-91-193
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/kq495c6ca3a-3b86-45aa-bcf0-2ac63aa2baa7
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:chndm_1979-91-193