Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- On eggshell-colored ground scattered buildings symbolizing cities: the Eiffel Tower, the Cologne Cathedral, a Venice Canal, Manhattan skyscrapers. Interspersed with appurtenances of cocktails and inscriptions "Sling", "Whiskey", "Grog", etc. Straight repeat, drop match. On left margin: "Marburg-Tapete; on right "152".
- Data Source
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Artist
- KIRCHHAIN
- Marburger Tapetenfabrik, Germany, founded 1845
- Date
- 1950–1956
- Credit Line
- Gift of Marburger Tapetenfabrik
- Medium
- Machine-printed paper, plastic coated
- Dimensions
- 108 x 56 cm (42 1/2 x 22 1/16 in. )
- Type
- Wallcoverings
- Sidewall
