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Wallpaper

1903 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Specimen of wall-paper with a design of sweet-peas printed in pink and green, on a buff striped ground. Produced by Jean Zuber, Rixheim, 1903. Printed in the selvage 1291 and stamped on the back 1291 MB and SOLIDE A LA LUMIERE.


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Colour print from wood blocks.
Brief description
Dresser, Christopher, Specimen of wallpaper with a design of sweet-peas printed in pink and green, on a buff striped ground, produced by Jean Zuber, Rixheim, 1903, colour print from woodblocks
Physical description
Specimen of wall-paper with a design of sweet-peas printed in pink and green, on a buff striped ground. Produced by Jean Zuber, Rixheim, 1903. Printed in the selvage 1291 and stamped on the back 1291 MB and SOLIDE A LA LUMIERE.
Dimensions
  • Height: 57.4cm
  • Width: 49.8cm
Marks and inscriptions
1291 /1291B / SOLIDE A LUMIERE (Stamped in selvage and on the back)
Credit line
Given by Dr Widar Halén
Object history
This piece of wall-paper was cut from the roll in the Musee du Papier Peint in Rixheim, France. See also note to E.1731-1989.
Collection
Accession number
E.1732-1989

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Record createdDecember 9, 2008
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