Design for the Painted Decoration of a Wall
date: label: Date
content: 1850–60
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: A dado is shown below, an entablature above. In the panel, alternate vertical rows, consisting of lozenge rosettes and a petal and bough motifs, and two rising, intertwined bands, which form great and small circles containing rosettes and prints, respectively. Petals form the bands below, petals framed by beads above. The left bands are colored white, the right ones dark. A garland of laurel leaves and seeds beneath a purple stripe is shown on top, with its upper part against a gray background.
place: label: made in
content: Vienna, Austria
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Museum purchase through gift of Mary Hearn Greims
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1940-120-56
objectType: label: Type
content: wallpaper designs
label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Brush and gouache, graphite on paper
label: Dimensions
content: 33.7 x 24.6 cm (13 1/4 x 9 11/16 in.)