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Frieze

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Drapery frieze with lower edge cut to follow folds. A head molding decorates the upper edging, dots and stripes on the "hem". Printed in beige, tan, brown, black and blues.
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Date
1820–40
Credit Line
Gift of Josephine Howell
Medium
Block-printed on paper
Dimensions
40 x 26 cm (15 3/4 x 10 1/4 in.)
Type
Wallcoverings
Frieze
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