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Burmese Poppy

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    Object Details

    Manufacturer

    Jeffrey & Co., 1836–1930 London, England
    Sidney Haward, British

    Catalogue Status

    Research in Progress

    Description

    Stylized poppy and leaf design drawn in large, bold, serpentine pattern. This wallpaper is called "wash print" because the blue and green colors are semi-transparent. Over the ecru field there is printed in yellow outline a small all-over leaf design. Art nouveau in style.

    Credit Line

    Gift of William Jordan

    Date

    1896

    Accession Number

    1944-46-1

    Restrictions & Rights

    Usage conditions apply

    Type

    Wallcoverings

    Object Name

    Sidewall

    Type

    Sidewall

    Medium

    Block-printed on paper

    Dimensions

    64.5 x 56 cm (25 3/8 x 22 1/16 in.)

    made in

    England

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    Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
    Wallcoverings Department

    Data Source

    Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

    Metadata Usage

    Not determined

    Link to Original Record

    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4b34e6501-4242-447a-80ea-5125e916dd1c

    Record ID

    chndm_1944-46-1

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