The Froebel
date: label: Date
content: 1905
name: label: Manufacturer
content: Wm. Campbell Wall Paper Company, 1872
label: Designer
content: E. J. Walenta
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Children's frieze with repeating group of seven school girls in green and red dresses, holding books, abaci and hoops, with a terrestrial globe. Across bottom a banderole with the Gothic-letter inscription in German: Arbeit macht das Leben Süss [Work Makes Life Sweet]. Printed in top selvedge: Wm. Campbell-Wall-Paper-Co., Antiseptic Pat'd 8-9-04". Printed in bottom selvedge: "The Froebel, E.J. Walenta, 496".
place: label: made in
content: Hackensack, New Jersey, USA
setName: label: See more items in
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Wallcoverings Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Paul F. Franco
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1938-50-15
objectType: label: Type
content: Wallcoverings
label: Object Name
content: Frieze
label: Type
content: Frieze
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Machine-printed paper
label: Dimensions
content: L x W: 122.1 × 49.4 cm (48 1/16 × 19 7/16 in.)