This image is in the public domain (free of copyright restrictions), and as such we offer a high-resolution image of it. See our image rights statement.

 

Object Timeline

1956

  • We acquired this object.

2001

2015

2025

  • You found it!

Wood Block (France)

This is a Wood block. It is dated 1860–70 and we acquired it in 1956. Its medium is wood and brass. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

It is credited Purchase in memory of Mrs. Lloyd S. Bryce.

Its dimensions are

61 x 23.5 x 4 cm (24 x 9 1/4 x 1 9/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Wood Block (France); wood and brass; 61 x 23.5 x 4 cm (24 x 9 1/4 x 1 9/16 in.); Purchase in memory of Mrs. Lloyd S. Bryce; 1956-164-1

This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Rooms with a View: Landscape & Wallpaper.

This image is in the public domain (free of copyright restrictions). You can copy, modify, and distribute this work without contacting the Smithsonian. For more information, visit the Smithsonian’s Terms of Use page.

If you would like to cite this object in a Wikipedia article please use the following template:

<ref name=CH>{{cite web |url=https://www-4.collection.cooperhewitt.org/objects/18407525/ |title=Wood Block (France) |author=Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum |accessdate=23 February 2025 |publisher=Smithsonian Institution}}</ref>