Overdoor

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Description

Horizontal rectangle for overdoor or fireboard. Still-life with rooster, vase of roses, loaf of bread, cheese, salt, wine bottle and bunch of turnips. Printed in colors on a blue ground.

Credit Line

Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt

Date

ca. 1825

Accession Number

1931-45-82

Restrictions & Rights

CC0

Type

Wallcoverings

Overdoor

Medium

Block printed on handmade paper

Dimensions

H x W: 71 x 79.5 cm (27 15/16 x 31 5/16 in.)

made in

France

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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection

Wallcoverings Department

Data Source

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4a31107cd-f3a5-41cc-868f-7578e8f074da

Record ID

chndm_1931-45-82

Overdoor

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