Two bands of same design, one above the other, intended to be cut apart and hung seperately. Simple bands of geometric ornament above and below, in each band, with counterposed swallows and insects between.
Browns and gold on green-brown field.

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Border (England), 1875

This is a Border. It was designed by Brightwen Binyon and manufactured by Jeffrey & Company. It is dated 1875 and we acquired it in 1940. Its medium is block-printed paper. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

This object was donated by Edith Wetmore and Maude Wetmore. It is credited Gift of Edith and Maude Wetmore.

Stylized floral and foliate motifs, as well as birds possibly swallows and butterflies in flight. Printed in gray, black, green and pink on an off-white ground. Same design as 1930-21-1-i.

Sidewall (France), 1921–22
machine-printed paper.
Gift of Mrs. Cornelius Sullivan.
1930-21-1-j

Its dimensions are

69 x 57 cm (27 3/16 x 22 7/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Border (England), 1875; Designed by Brightwen Binyon ; block-printed paper; 69 x 57 cm (27 3/16 x 22 7/16 in.); Gift of Edith and Maude Wetmore; 1939-45-8

Short URL http://cprhw.tt/o/2D7iV/
Accession Number 1939-45-8
Object ID 18556863