Decor Pastoral

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Object Details

Manufacturer
Jules Desfossé, French, active 1851 - 1863
Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Framed oval medallion, depicting a Louis XVI shepherd and shepherdess in sepia, is suspended from a blue ribbon. The frame and ribbon are set off by clusters and ropes of roses, leaves and vines. Printed in colors on white ground.
Credit Line
Museum purchase from Friends of the Museum Fund
1851–64
Accession Number
1955-12-1
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Type
Wallcoverings
Object Name
Decorative panel
Type
Decorative panel
Medium
Block-printed paper
Dimensions
188.5 x 70 cm (74 3/16 x 27 9/16 in.)
made in
Paris, France
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
Wallcoverings Department
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Record ID
chndm_1955-12-1
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4360105f6-0fd5-41a1-8feb-64789415d9ef
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