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Wallpaper

1950-1960 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Wallpapers designed especially for children and for use in nurseries first appeared in the later 19th century but have remained popular ever since.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Screenprint
Brief description
Wallpaper, depicting French soldiers, made ca. 1950-60
Physical description
Nursery wallpaper showing French soldiers printed in black on an orange ground.
Dimensions
  • Width: 52.4cm
  • Width: 54.2cm
Length not measured - roll fragile
Credit line
Given by Mr R.M. Townsend
Subject depicted
Summary
Wallpapers designed especially for children and for use in nurseries first appeared in the later 19th century but have remained popular ever since.
Collection
Accession number
E.325-1995

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Record createdMarch 21, 2007
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