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Manufacturer:
Imperial Wallcoverings Inc.  Search this
Medium:
Machine-printed
Dimensions:
61 x 50 cm (24 x 19 11/16 in.)
Type:
Wallcoverings
Sidewall
Place:
USA
Date:
1930–40
Catalogue Status:
Research in Progress
Description:
The design is composed of diagonal rows of diamond-shaped medallions with floral borders simulating lace work. The centers of medallions contain alternating motifs of sprays of roses, arranged in two different designs. Printed on margin: "Imperial Washable Wallpaper. Run 16, Union Made. Made in U.S.A. Color - Locked and Guaranteed. #2530. U.S. Patent No. 1950279." Printed in pink, green and white on gray field.
Credit Line:
Gift of Frank Smith
Accession Number:
1946-56-1
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
Wallcoverings Department
Data Source:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq43d77a19e-efa0-4ba2-8fef-2ccd7fedfb86
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:chndm_1946-56-1