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Design for Wallpaper and Textiles: Flowers and Birds

Unknown Maker

Branch with clusters of white flowers and foliage, placed diagonally, top towards the right. Toward bottom of branch, two more branches of purple flowers cross and extend beyond white branch on either side. A yellow butterfly flies towards the upper left of the white branch.

Credit: Gift of Harvey Smith

19th century
Brush and gouache on beige paper
1968-107-19
Image and text © Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, 2020

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