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Ceiling paper

Cresswell & Washburn Ltd1880–1900

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States

Square trellis format, with one large circle and grouping of smaller circles at each intersection. A branch of cherry blossoms and a beaded wreath are attached to each grouping of circles. Anglo-Japanesque style. Printed in metallic gold and mica on off-white ground.

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  • Title: Ceiling paper
  • Creator: Cresswell & Washburn Ltd
  • Creator Lifespan: 1880/1900
  • Date Created: 1880–1900
  • Physical Dimensions: w490 x h925 cm
  • Type: Ceiling paper
  • Rights: Gift of Victorian Collectibles
  • Medium: Machine-printed, liquid mica
  • Inscribed: Printed in left selvedge: Cresswell & Washburn Phila.
  • Dimensions: Overall: 92 x 49.5 cm (36 1/4 x 19 1/2 in.)
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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