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Sidewall
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Sidewall

ca. 1880 · Machine-printed paper

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

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Aesthetic style design with dense all-over pattern consisting of foliage; single-motif roughly diamond-shaped repeat in off-set rows; several varieties of flowers and leaves; stylized with some suggestion of shading through hatching; color scheme is of a dark and muted yellow-gold on dark gray.

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum’s own description
Credit lineSidewall. ca. 1880. Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, Gift of Jones and Erwin, Inc.. CC0.

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