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On display at Young V&A
Design Gallery, The Factory, Case 1

Vivien Leigh's dressing room plaque

Plaque
mid 20th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Metal plaque, probably for the door of a dressing room used by Vivien Leigh, with 'Miss Vivien Leigh' inscribed in white letters, mid 20th century.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleVivien Leigh's dressing room plaque (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Engraved metal
Brief description
Metal plaque probably for the door of a dressing room used by Vivien Leigh, mid 20th century
Physical description
Rectangular metal plaque, probably for the door of a dressing room used by Vivien Leigh, with 'Miss Vivien Leigh' inscribed in white letters and a hold drilled in each corner for hanging.
Dimensions
  • Height: 3.6cm
  • Width: 10cm (approximately)
Marks and inscriptions
'MISS VIVIEN LEIGH' (Engraved inscription)
Summary
Metal plaque, probably for the door of a dressing room used by Vivien Leigh, with 'Miss Vivien Leigh' inscribed in white letters, mid 20th century.
Associated object
THM/433 (Archive record)
Other number
THM/433 - Archive number
Collection
Accession number
S.2215-2014

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Record createdOctober 29, 2014
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