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Peacocks

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    Object Details

    Producer

    Diament & Co., A.L., 1885

    Catalogue Status

    Research in Progress

    Description

    A reproduction of a wallpaper printed by Zuber in France. Inspired from a printed Persian textile, in style of 18th century. An all-over design of small peacocks, some with spread tail feathers. They are perched on branches of vines filled with flowers. The design completely covers the field. Printed on margin: "Phila., A.L. Diament, N.Y. 'Peacock'". Printed in warm shades of tan, brown, and green on peacock blue field.

    Credit Line

    Gift of A.L. Diament and Co.

    Date

    1940–45

    Accession Number

    1946-98-8

    Restrictions & Rights

    Usage conditions apply

    Type

    Wallcoverings

    Object Name

    Sidewall

    Type

    Sidewall

    Medium

    Screen printed

    Dimensions

    54 x 56 cm (21 1/4 x 22 1/16 in.)

    made in

    USA

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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/kq46f07ccfd-c595-47b5-996d-535d28a4a305

    Record ID

    chndm_1946-98-8

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