Sidewall
Cooper Hewitt

Sidewall

ca. 1880

Machine-printed paper
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
CC0 — Public Domain
Cooper Hewitt

All-over pattern of naturalistic sprays of flowers and foliage; single-motif diamond-shaped repeat in off-set columns; color scheme of pinks, dark red, and light and dark greens; negative space filled with further stylized sprays of flowers in cream that irregularly overlap with more naturalistic foliage; ground is yellowish tan.

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