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Border
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Border

1815–30 · 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

Three bands of varied patterns and sizes. The top band has a continuous row of dotted squared alternating with smaller dots, contained between two stripes. The wide middle band consists of feathers alternating with willow-like branches. The bottom band of chain links is bracketed by three stripes above and below. Printed in green, grey, orange, and white on a black ground.

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum’s own description
Credit lineBorder. 1815–30. Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, Gift of Josephine Howell. CC0.

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