ManufacturerManufactured by
Defossé & Karth (French, active 1864–1947)French, active 1864–1947
CultureFrench
Titles
- Wallpaper Sample
Date1880–1910
PlaceParis, France
MediumBlock-printed and embossed paper
DimensionsOverall: 10 × 19 3/4 in. (25.4 × 50.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Thomas Ellis
Object number84.731
Not on view
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignObject Type
Exhibition History“Pattern Repeat: Wallpaper Then and Now,” The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, November 17, 2013–March 30, 2014.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
in pencil on verso " 5 "
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William Morris
1879
Block-printed in oil color and embossed on paper, gilt and varnished
84.755
William Morris
1873
Block-printed and embossed machine-made paper, gilt with brass and laquered
84.756
