Decorative Paper
ca. 1950 (made)
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This edging paper for shelves was produced in Spain around 1950. It shows a stylised pattern of Japanese and Chinese motifs, such as geishas and pagoda. This is from a group of decorative lining papers for shelves, produced in Barcelona and Valencia from about 1897 to 1950, now in the V&A Print Collection.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Colour offset lithography and uncoloured blind stamping and perforation on paper |
| Brief description | Decorative paper with Japanese and Chinese motifs, Spanish, ca. 1950 |
| Physical description | An edging paper with a mixture of Japanese and Chinese motifs, such as geishas and dragons |
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| Gallery label | A mixture of Japanese motifs and Chinese ones, like the pagoda. |
| Credit line | Given by Signor Isidre Vallés |
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| Summary | This edging paper for shelves was produced in Spain around 1950. It shows a stylised pattern of Japanese and Chinese motifs, such as geishas and pagoda. This is from a group of decorative lining papers for shelves, produced in Barcelona and Valencia from about 1897 to 1950, now in the V&A Print Collection. |
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| Accession number | E.957-1976 |
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| Record created | November 25, 2005 |
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