Sign
ca.1900 (painted)
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Sign writer's specimen for lettering , the letter 'H', oil and gold leaf on glass.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Oil and gold leaf on glass |
| Brief description | Sign writer's specimen for lettering , the letter 'H', oil and gold leaf on glass, England, about 1900 |
| Physical description | Sign writer's specimen for lettering , the letter 'H', oil and gold leaf on glass. |
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| Credit line | Given by Mr. H.F. Brock |
| Object history | This is a sign writer's specimen for the kind of lettering that would have been used on contemporary shop fronts. |
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| Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1955-1956 London: HMSO, 1963 |
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| Accession number | E.107-1955 |
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| Record created | July 18, 2005 |
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