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Wallpaper
- Place of origin:
England (manufactured)
- Date:
late 18th or early 19th century (made)
- Artist/Maker:
Unknown
- Materials and Techniques:
Colour woodblock print, on paper
- Credit Line:
Given by Mr John B. Fowler
- Museum number:
E.2253-1966
- Gallery location:
Prints & Drawings Study Room, level C, case DW, shelf 43 []
Physical description
Two fragments of wallpaper with a design of small single flowers, in white, on a background of regular dots; Colour woodblock print, on paper.
Place of Origin
England (manufactured)
Date
late 18th or early 19th century (made)
Artist/maker
Unknown
Materials and Techniques
Colour woodblock print, on paper
Object history note
Given by Mr John B. Fowler.
Descriptive line
Two fragments of wallpaper with a design of small single flowers, in white, on a background of regular dots; Colour woodblock print, on paper; English; Late 18th or early 19th century.
Bibliographic References (Citation, Note/Abstract, NAL no)
Oman, Charles C., and Hamilton, Jean. Wallpapers: a history and illustrated catalogue of the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum. London: Sotheby Publications, in association with the Victoria and Albert Museum, 1982.
Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1966 pub. HMSO 1967
Materials
Paper
Techniques
Colour woodblock print
Subjects depicted
Floral motifs; Stylized flowers
Categories
Wall coverings
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection