Window shade
date: label: Date
content: 1880–1900
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Large flamingo-like bird, perched upon strange outcropping. Surrounded by vining floral motifs and clouds. A fret border is printed on the bottom edge and two sides.
label: Description
content: From ledger: horizontal strips of mottled split bamboo held together by entwined vertical blue threads; bordered with black silk fabric; decorated with silk threads wrapped around individual strips and with paint. Blue key motif along side and bottom edges, central multicolored flamingo-like bird standing on tiny island in pond amidst flowers, clouds above. Nine silk cord loops for hanging, with small brass balls.
place: label: possibly made in
content: China
label: possibly made in
content: Japan
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Wallcoverings Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Miss Edna Bahr
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1960-118-1
objectType: label: Type
content: Wallcoverings
label: Type
content: Window shade
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Split bamboo, silk, paint