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[Masquerade]
Paper Peepshow
[1826] (published)
[1826] (published)
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Accordion-folding peepshow of a Masquerade Ball.
4 cut-out panels. In a slipcase with title 'Haymarket Ball
4 cut-out panels. In a slipcase with title 'Haymarket Ball
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Top and bottom board with concertina textblock |
| Brief description | Paper peepshow, [Masquerade], London: T.M. Baynes lith. for S. & J. Fuller, [1826]. |
| Physical description | Accordion-folding peepshow of a Masquerade Ball. 4 cut-out panels. In a slipcase with title 'Haymarket Ball |
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| Production type | Mass produced |
| Credit line | Accepted under the Cultural Gifts Scheme by HM Government from the collections of Jacqueline and Jonathan Gestetner and allocated to the Victoria and Albert Museum, 2016. |
| Object history | Part of the Jacqueline and Jonathan Gestetner Collection, collected over 30 years and given to the V&A Museum through the government's Cultural Gift Scheme in 2016. |
| Bibliographic reference | R. Hyde, Paper Peepshows. The Jacqueline and Jonathan Gestetner Collection (Woodbridge: The Antique Collectors' Club, 2015), cat. 207. |
| Other number | 2014243 - Previous number |
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| Library number | Gestetner 207 |
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| Record created | July 25, 2016 |
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