Sample Book (USA), ca. 1915 (CH 18491413)
Summary
179 pages (incl. top borders; not. incl. attached lower borders or fabric swatches)
Tapestry, landscape, ingrain and oatmeal papers, many tone on tone. Some sidewalls have matching top and bottom borders. Some have tiffany grounds and flitter borders. High-relief cut out borders as well as cut out borders. Some sidewalls are embossed and/or printed to simulate leather. Some have matching fabric swatch attached. Some borders have the appearance of airbrushing. Some sidewalls appear to be intaglio printed. Floral stripe designs for bedrooms and grape designs for dining rooms. Simulated burlap or grasscloth paper.
Tags
Date
1915
Source
Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum
Copyright info
Public Domain