Border

Unknown1800–20

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States

On ground of orange-yellow, illusionistically shaded; continuous scrolled band of large acanthus leaves, tendrils, and rosettes in greens, pinks and white. Edging below: cable of close-packed flowers between architectonic lines, in pinks.

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Details

Title: Border
Creator: Unknown
Date Created: 1800–20
Physical Dimensions: w250 x h990 cm
Type: Border
Rights: Gift of Josephine Howell, Inc.
Medium: Block-printed on handmade paper
Dimensions: 99 x 25 cm (39 x 9 13/16 in.)

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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