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Dado

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
On tan ground a wreath containing a vase, a bowl and a tambourine, the whole traversed by staff terminating in pink cones. On parallel lines above, simulated moldings and a rosette. Printed in browns and yellow.
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Manufacturer
Dufour et Leroy
Date
1810–20
Credit Line
Gift of Josephine Howell
Medium
Block-printed on handmade paper
Dimensions
58.5 x 51 cm (23 1/16 x 20 1/16 in.)
Type
Wallcoverings
Dado
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