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The Peacock

Cooper Hewitt

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    Object Details

    Description

    Vertical rectangle, a full width, repeating vertically, showing two repeats. Ascending serpentine vine with pink and purple poppies, and two peacocks perching with flowing tails. Printed in green, blues, reds and violets on off-white ground.

    Credit Line

    Gift of Grace Lincoln Temple

    Date

    1896

    Accession Number

    1938-62-56-a,b

    Restrictions & Rights

    CC0

    Type

    Wallcoverings

    Object Name

    Sidewall

    Type

    Sidewall

    Medium

    Machine-printed paper

    Dimensions

    H x W: 105 x 56 cm (41 5/16 x 22 1/16 in.)

    made in

    England

    See more items in

    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/kq4cd925ca8-341e-4854-b0ba-2519addfd65c

    Record ID

    chndm_1938-62-56-a_b

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