The Cooper-Hewitt Collections: A Design Resource
This exhibition was on display from March 26, 1991 to August 30, 1992.
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- Ceiling Medallion (France)
- block-printed on machine-made paper.
- Gift of Harvey Smith.
- 1946-96-1
- This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Sidewall, Nursery Rhymes
- machine-printed paper.
- Gift of Essex Institute.
- 1947-25-3
- This object was made by Jeffrey & Company.
- This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
- Sidewall - Sample, Wings Over America
- machine-printed paper.
- Gift of Henry H. Allman.
- 1947-81-5
- This object was made by United Wallpaper, Inc..
- This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Ceiling Medallion (USA)
- machine-printed on machine made paper.
- Gift of Mrs. John Rose.
- 1947-113-1
- This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Decorative Panel, Les Grands Hommes
- block-printed paper.
- Gift of Dr. Gertrude Bilhuber in memory of her father Ernst Bilhuber.
- 1949-78-1
- This object was made by Jules Desfossé.
- This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Sidewall (England)
- block printed on handmade paper, varnish.
- Gift of Brighton Art Gallery and Museum.
- 1950-59-1
- This object was made by Crace & Son.
- This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
- There are 3 images of this object.
- Dado (England)
- block-printed on handmade paper.
- Gift of Brighton Art Gallery and Museum.
- 1950-59-2
- This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Sidewall (England)
- block-printed on handmade paper.
- Gift of Brighton Art Gallery and Museum.
- 1950-59-8
- This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Borders (England)
- block-printed on handmade paper.
- Gift of Brighton Art Gallery and Museum.
- 1950-59-9
- This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
- There are 3 images of this object.
- Sidewall (France)
- block-printed paper.
- Gift of James J. Rorimer.
- 1950-111-10
- This object was made by Zuber & Cie.
- This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Sidewall, Wedding
- screen printed on paper.
- Gift of Harvey Smith.
- 1950-126-2
- This object was made by Piazza Prints Inc..
- This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
- There are 3 images of this object.
- Ceiling Medallion (possibly England)
- machine-printed paper.
- Gift of Martin Battersby.
- 1951-117-10-a,b
- This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Frieze (possibly France)
- block-printed paper.
- Museum purchase from Friends of the Museum Fund.
- 1952-52-18
- This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
- Dado (France)
- block printed on handmade paper.
- Gift of Martin Battersby.
- 1952-147-1
- This object was made by Jacquemart & Bénard.
- This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
- Sidewall (England)
- block-printed and flocked on embossed ground.
- Gift of Cole and Son, Ltd..
- 1953-134-4
- This object was made by Arthur Sanderson & Sons, Ltd..
- This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Frieze (France)
- block-printed on machine-made paper.
- Gift of Edna de Frise.
- 1953-141-7-a/g
- This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
- There are 10 images of this object.
- Sidewall, Scenic Chinese export
- hand painted on paper.
- 1953-189-1
- This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Dado (France)
- block-printed on handmade paper.
- Gift of John Judkyn in memory of his mother, Florence Judkins.
- 1953-213-1-a,b
- This object was made by Joseph Dufour et Cie..
- This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
- There are 4 images of this object.
- Sidewall, Terrazzo
- screen printed on machine-made paper.
- Gift of B.H. Hellman.
- 1954-21-6
- This object was made by United Wallpaper, Inc..
- This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Sidewall (England)
- machine-printed and embossed on machine-made paper.
- Gift of A. Sanderson and Sons.
- 1954-51-4
- This object was made by Arthur Sanderson & Sons, Ltd..
- This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
- There are 3 images of this object.
- Sidewall, Hull
- block printed on handmade paper.
- Gift of Jones and Erwin, Inc..
- 1955-4-1
- This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Border, Jardin d'Hiver
- block-printed paper.
- Museum purchase from Friends of the Museum Fund.
- 1955-12-6-a,b
- This object was made by Jules Desfossé.
- This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
- Decorative Panel, Africa from "The Continents" series
- block printed on paper, combed ground.
- Gift of Deutsches Tapetenmuseum.
- 1955-51-4
- This object was made by Delicourt.
- This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
- Sidewall (Germany)
- block-printed, gold foil applique, silver.
- Gift of Deutsches Tapetenmuseum.
- 1955-51-9
- This object was made by Carl Herting.
- This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
- There are 3 images of this object.
- Sidewall, Maidens and a Victory
- block-printed on handmade paper.
- Gift of Teresa Kilham.
- 1955-86-1-a,b
- This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
- There are 4 images of this object.
- Sidewall (Japan)
- rice paper, butterflies, leaves.
- Gift of S. Stanley Sogg.
- 1955-88-4
- This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Frieze, Peacocks and Amorini
- block-printed paper, embossed and bronze gilded.
- Gift of Roger Warner.
- 1955-144-10
- This object was made by Jeffrey & Company.
- This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
- Sidewall (Germany)
- machine-printed paper.
- Gift of J. Forg.
- 1956-170-16
- This object was made by Tapetenfabrik Hosel.
- This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Sidewall (Germany)
- machine-printed.
- Gift of J. Forg.
- 1956-170-61-a,b
- This object was made by Tapetenfabrik Hosel.
- This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
- There are 3 images of this object.
- Sidewall, Views of Paris
- screen printed.
- Gift of Piazza Prints, Inc..
- 1956-177-2
- This object was made by Piazza Prints Inc..
- This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Sidewall, The Cedar Tree
- block-printed paper.
- Gift of Harvey Smith.
- 1957-127-1
- This object was made by Arthur Sanderson & Sons, Ltd..
- This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Sidewall, Country Life
- machine-printed paper.
- Gift of Francis Irene Clark.
- 1959-117-3
- This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Decorative Panel (France)
- block-printed on machine-made paper, varnished.
- Gift of Josephine Howell, Inc..
- 1959-160-7-a,b
- This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
- There are 3 images of this object.
- Border (France)
- block printed and flocked on handmade paper.
- Gift of Josephine Howell, Inc..
- 1959-160-13
- This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Frieze (France)
- block-printed and flocked on handmade paper.
- Gift of Josephine Howell, Inc..
- 1959-160-14
- This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
