French Damask
Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Inspired by French 18th century, Louis XV period. Simulates textile design of festooned bands of lace, caught with floral bouquets forming medallions which contain a bouquet of flowers suspended from a spray of leaves. This design was reproduced from paper found in old colonial house near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Printed on reverse side: "No. 250 CB, French Damask". Printed in rose ivory and tan on putty field.
- Credit Line
- Gift of the Birge Company, Inc.
- 1920–40
- Accession Number
- 1945-12-10
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- Wallcoverings
- Object Name
- Sidewall
- Type
- Sidewall
- Medium
- Machine-printed
- Dimensions
- 73 x 49 cm (28 3/4 x 19 5/16 in.)
- made in
- Buffalo, New York, USA
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Wallcoverings Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_1945-12-10
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Not determined
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4b58fac95-d033-4c28-b819-032100bbed79
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