Frieze

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Object Details

Description
Frieze with simulated festoon of drapery with embroidered border, above a simulated cyma reversa molding enriched with acanthus leaves and palmettes. Printed in blue, yellows, browns and orange. Horizontal rectangle.
Credit Line
Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt
1810–20
Accession Number
1928-2-69-a,b
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Type
Wallcoverings
Frieze
Medium
Block printed on handmade paper
Dimensions
H x W x D (a,b): 42.6 × 88.6 cm (16 3/4 × 34 7/8 in.)
made in
France
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
Wallcoverings Department
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Record ID
chndm_1928-2-69-a_b
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4a82ce137-0fb7-4bdc-9faf-eacd9af52daf
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