English Gothic
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1915
name: label: Manufacturer
content: M.H. Birge & Sons Co., 1834
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Representing ornamental plaster form of decoration in English Gothic used in the first half of the 19th century. Composed of criss-crossing wide bands ornamented with leaves, flowers, nuts and fruits. Bands are edged with simulated moldings. A reproduction of an old wallpaper from the walls of the front entry of John Sible's house, Hancock Street, Salem, Massachusetts. It was put on walls in 1858. Printed on reverse side: "No. 295 CB". Printed in grisaille on pale gold field. Not original colors.
place: label: made in
content: Buffalo, New York, USA
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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 the Birge Company, Inc.
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1945-12-27
objectType: label: Type
content: Wallcoverings
label: Object Name
content: Sidewall
label: Type
content: Sidewall
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Machine printed on paper
label: Dimensions
content: 74.5 x 49 cm (29 5/16 x 19 5/16 in.)