New York Crystal Palace, 1853
date: label: Date
content: 1853
notes: label: Description
content: Glass and cast iron building (The New York Crystal Palace) within large circular frame. Clusters of people on Palace grounds. Atop this is a spread eagle perched on shield of stars and stripes. Flanking eagle are unfurled flags of U.S. and other nations. At bottom center is globe on banner reading "New York Crystal Palace 1853," below which are a spray of flowers and a palm frond. Six fleurs-de-lys edge bottom of frame. Printed in grey, coral and green "rainbow" stripes, white and brown on a blue ground which has been applied to both sides of paper.
place: label: made in
content: USA
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Wallcoverings Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Museum purchase through gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1944-66-1
objectType: label: Type
content: Wallcoverings
label: Object Name
content: Window shade
label: Type
content: Window shade
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Machine printed on continuous paper
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D: 152.4 × 89.5 cm (60 × 35 1/4 in.)