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Sidewall and border
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Sidewall and border

1787–1800 · Block-printed on handmade paper

From the collection of Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

Red and blue floral paper on a white ground in the style of an "Indian printed" with a border attached. Might have been printed from textile block. Border is simulation of lace drapery.

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum’s own description
Subjects
Fill papersWall coveringsBorders (ornament areas)
Credit lineSidewall and border. 1787–1800. Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, Museum purchase through gift of Mrs. Gustav E. Kissel. CC0.
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