Design for a wallpaper frieze

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Rinceau formed by boughs with leaves and thorns in the shape of horizontal S with blossoms in the hollows over two bands. Upper one shows rosettes, lower one a fantastical floral motif.
Credit Line
Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt
1810–30
Accession Number
1925-2-515
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Type
wallpaper designs
Object Name
Drawing
Type
Drawing
Medium
Brush and orange, greenish-black gouache on paper
Dimensions
14.3 x 16.3 cm (5 5/8 x 6 7/16 in.)
made in
France and USA
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Record ID
chndm_1925-2-515
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq415910c8e-83da-4f83-b4c9-371a96c1f16b
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