Border
Cooper Hewitt

Border

1825–50

Block-printed on handmade paper
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
CC0 — Public Domain
Cooper Hewitt

The edgings consist of two bands of imitation woven flowers. Between them is an assortment of flowers and foliage positioned along an undulating stem. Block-printed with shiny, oily pigments on joined sheets of paper.

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