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Sidewall and border

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Vining floral design. Most of pattern has faded out, leaving bright green flowers. A border runs along the top edge. Green and rust-color flowers, with narrow band along both top and bottom edge of border. Border simulates applique or textile. Green color possibly contains arsenic.
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Date
1836
Credit Line
Gift of Dr. Rober Gerry, Roslyn Landmark Society
Medium
Block printed on handmade paper
Dimensions
66 x 56 cm (26 x 22 1/16 in.)
Type
Wallcoverings
Sidewall and border
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