Aesop's Fable: The Fox and the Crow
date: label: Date
content: 1840
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Greek revival style. Central motif is a framed picture of Aesop's fable "The Fox and the Crow" on black background. Surrounded by medallions of fruits and flowers, trailing grape vines, Greek palmettes, birds, and scrolls. Printed in nine colors: orange, brown, black, lavender and blue on an off-white satin or polished ground.
place: label: made in
content: France
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Wallcoverings Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Museum purchase through gift of Catharine Oglesby
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1958-78-5
objectType: label: Type
content: Wallcoverings
label: Object Name
content: Sidewall
label: Type
content: Sidewall
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Block-printed paper, polished ground
label: Dimensions
content: Overall: 54 x 48.3 cm (21 1/4 x 19 in.)