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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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Object Details

Designer
William Morris, (British, 1834–1896)
Manufacturer
Arthur Sanderson & Sons, Ltd., (London, founded 1860)
Description
a) "Vine" printed in blues, lavenders and greens. Printed from nine woodblocks; b) "The Wreath" printed in tan, two shades of blue and green. Floral design for ceiling; d) "Net Ceiling" printed in two shades of gray-blue, gray-chartreuse. Flat flower and leaf forms springing from central quatrefoil.
Credit Line
Gift of Arthur Sanderson & Sons, Ltd.
1873
Accession Number
1970-1-15-a/d
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Type
Wallcoverings
Object Name
Sidewall
Type
Sidewall
Medium
Block-printed paper
Dimensions
H x W x D (a): 92.5 x 56.5 cm (36 7/16 x 22 1/4 in.)
Repeat H x W (a): 53.3 x 53.3 cm (21 x 21 in.)
L x W x D (b): 91.2 x 55.5 cm (35 7/8 x 21 7/8 in.)
L x W x D (c): 91.7 x 55.4 cm (36 1/8 x 21 13/16 in.)
L x W x D (d): 56 x 91.4 cm (22 1/16 x 36 in.)
made in
London, England
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Record ID
chndm_1970-1-15-a_d
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4b750914a-4972-4693-aebb-36a5a003f1cc

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