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Wallpaper

late 17th century to early 18th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Unknown
Place of origin
Netherlands (made)

Portion of a flocked canvas hanging, with a conventional pattern of strapwork and acanthus leaves.


Object details

Categories
Wall Coverings
Prints
Object type
Wallpaper
Materials and techniques
colour wood block print, wool flocked
Brief description
Portion of a flocked canvas hanging, colour wood block print, Dutch, late 17th or early 18th century
Physical description
Portion of a flocked canvas hanging, with a conventional pattern of strapwork and acanthus leaves.
Dimensions
  • Height: 65cm (approx) (Note: dimensions taken from departmental notes)
  • Width: 87cm (approx) (Note: dimensions taken from departmental notes)
Credit line
Given by Mr F. Longley
Object history
Inscribed in ink on the back in a 20th century hand with provenance: from a house in Groningen, Holland
Association
Groningen
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.1298-1984

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1030231/wallpaper-unknown/
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