Object Details
- Manufacturer
- Sears, Roebuck and Co., founded 1886
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Soft covers printed in yellow, green, blue, red, brown and black and showing eight examples of wallpapers, the majority of which are flowered. Inside are one-hundred samples of wallpaper, including samples of oatmeal paper, varnished tile paper, and gilt over-prints. There is one children's paper titled "The Nursery" which is based on Mother Goose nursery rhymes.
- Credit Line
- Purchased in memory of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt
- 1914
- Accession Number
- 1960-78-1-1/102
- Restrictions & Rights
- CC0
- Type
- sample books
- Wallcoverings
- Object Name
- Sample book
- Type
- Sample book
- Medium
- Machine-printed on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 16.5 x 22.5cm (6 1/2 x 8 7/8in.)
- made in
- Chicago, Illinois, USA
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Wallcoverings Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_1960-78-1-1_102
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq427bba46e-5147-489f-bd1c-51bb338cc77a
