Wallpaper
early 19th century (made)
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Portion of wallpaper with a linear repeating floral design. Stamped on the back with the Georgian Excise duty stamp and Paper L.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Colour woodblock print, on paper |
| Brief description | Portion of wallpaper with a linear repeating floral design, England, early 19th century |
| Physical description | Portion of wallpaper with a linear repeating floral design. Stamped on the back with the Georgian Excise duty stamp and Paper L. |
| Dimensions | Recorded as part of a group of wallpaper portions of 'various sizes'. Dimensions from: 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. |
| Marks and inscriptions | Paper L (Stamped on the back with the Georgian Excise duty stamp and Paper L.) |
| Credit line | Given by the Wallpaper Manufacturers Ltd |
| Object history | Given by the Wallpaper Manufacturers Ltd. A portion of wallpaper with the same serial letter L after the duty stamp is E.3885-1921. |
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| Accession number | E.2141-1929 |
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| Record created | December 10, 2008 |
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