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Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum  Search this
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Wed, 28 Nov 2018 15:15:20 +0000
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floral
foliage
Garden
peacock
wallpaper
Walter Crane
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<img width="525" height="1024" src="https://www.cooperhewitt.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/93675_4849a793366b11a8_b1-525x1024.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="Image features wallpaper panel showing arabesque of large acanthus rinceaux, tulips, and wiry scrolls, with large perching peacocks whose tails hang downward. The predominent colors are shades of blue, green, and brown. Please scroll down to read the blog post about this object." style="display: block; margin-bottom: 5px; clear:both;max-width: 100%;" srcset="https://uh8yh30l48rpize52xh0q1o6i-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/93675_4849a793366b11a8_b1.jpg 525w, https://uh8yh30l48rpize52xh0q1o6i-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/93675_4849a793366b11a8_b1-154x300.jpg 154w, https://uh8yh30l48rpize52xh0q1o6i-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/93675_4849a793366b11a8_b1-120x235.jpg 120w" sizes="(max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px" data-attachment-id="18659" data-permalink="https://www.cooperhewitt.org/2016/03/05/peacock-garden/93675_4849a793366b11a8_b1/" data-orig-file="https://www.cooperhewitt.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/93675_4849a793366b11a8_b1.jpg" data-orig-size="525,1024" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}" data-image-title="93675_4849a793366b11a8_b[1]" data-image-description="" data-medium-file="https://www.cooperhewitt.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/93675_4849a793366b11a8_b1-154x300.jpg" data-large-file="https://www.cooperhewitt.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/93675_4849a793366b11a8_b1-525x1024.jpg" />This post was originally published on March 5, 2016. Wallpaper can be used to create a very personal space, one reflecting the style and/or temperament of its creator, or possibly to inspire the desired mood. The myriad wallpapers in production at any given time range from ultra-minimal and loose, to dense pattern-rich designs. Peacock Garden,...
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