Object Details
- Manufacturer
- Wm. Campbell Wall Paper Company, 1872
- Designer
- E. J. Walenta
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Children's frieze with repeating group of seven school girls in green and red dresses, holding books, abaci and hoops, with a terrestrial globe. Across bottom a banderole with the Gothic-letter inscription in German: Arbeit macht das Leben Süss [Work Makes Life Sweet]. Printed in top selvedge: Wm. Campbell-Wall-Paper-Co., Antiseptic Pat'd 8-9-04". Printed in bottom selvedge: "The Froebel, E.J. Walenta, 496".
- Credit Line
- Gift of Paul F. Franco
- 1905
- Accession Number
- 1938-50-15
- Restrictions & Rights
- CC0
- Type
- Wallcoverings
- Object Name
- Frieze
- Type
- Frieze
- Medium
- Machine-printed paper
- Dimensions
- L x W: 122.1 × 49.4 cm (48 1/16 × 19 7/16 in.)
- made in
- Hackensack, New Jersey, USA
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Wallcoverings Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_1938-50-15
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4e14f9e78-1efd-4aff-a4d1-7a66581cfddc
