Telemachus on the Island of Calypso
date: label: Date
content: 1815–20
name: label: Designer
content: Xavier Mader
label: Manufacturer
content: Joseph Dufour et Cie., French, 1752–1827
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: One panel, comprised of two widths of scenic wallpaper. The panels depict Calypso standing on a rocky outcrop, next to a Caryatid pouring water from vases into a pond. Three swans swim in the pond. Set within a lush landscape. The scenic panel is framed with a passementerie or fancy gimp border.
place: label: made in
content: Paris, France
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 Audrey Boughton
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1996-108-1
objectType: label: Type
content: Wallcoverings
label: Object Name
content: Scenic
label: Type
content: Scenic
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Block-printed on joined sheets