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Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Lace-like vertical stripes with floral ornaments, each with two sets of leaves and three stylized flowers. The stripes and ornaments contain beading, scallops, and stripes. Background is a grid of geometric dots (small squares and rectangles) separated by vertical lines. Ground is a grey green. Printed in white, beige, greens, brown, gold mica, white mica, and dark pink.
Printed in left selvedge: "S. A. Maxwell & Co. 2176 CH"
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Manufacturer
Maxwell & Co., S.A., Chicago, Illinois, USA
Date
1905–1915
Credit Line
Gift of Victorian Collectibles
Medium
Machine-printed paper, liquid mica
Dimensions
92 x 49 cm (36 1/4 x 19 5/16 in.)
Type
Wallcoverings
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