dado
date: label: Date
content: 1820–30
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Wallpaper dado, illusionistically shaped to simulate architectural ornament. Maroon background; between brown, ocher and yellow borders of flowers and leaves (top), and acanthus (bottom): horizontal rectangles with convexly chamfered corners bordered by ocher bands dotted yellow and brown, fill of gray on gray powdering of spots in groups of four, centered with floral wreaths, maroon fill, around daisy-like flower. Between rectangles, stylized, symmetrical groupings, vertically oriented, of leaf and flower shapes.
place: label: Place
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: Gift of Josephine Howell, Inc.
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1959-160-15
objectType: label: Type
content: Wallcoverings
label: Type
content: dado
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Block-printed on handmade paper
label: Dimensions
content: 120.5 x 46.5 cm (47 7/16 x 18 5/16 in.)