Wallpaper
the greater part of the first half of the 19th century (made)
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Portion of wallpaper or border paper with bands of scrolling foliage in green, yellow and pink.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | This object is part of a group of wallpapers recorded as being of 'various media' |
| Brief description | Portion of wallpaper or border paper with bands of scrolling foliage in green, yellow and pink; Found among the stock of Thomas Avery, builder, etc, of Ivy House, Tenterden, Kent; English; First half of the 19th century. |
| Physical description | Portion of wallpaper or border paper with bands of scrolling foliage in green, yellow and pink. |
| Dimensions | This object is part of a group of wallpapers recorded as being of 'various media and 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. |
| Credit line | Given by Mr Alexander Reynell |
| Object history | Given by Mr Alexander Reynell. Provenance: 'Found among the stock of Thomas Avery, builder, etc, of Ivy House, Tenterden, Kent, which business had been in existence nearly a century and a half (extract from a letter from the donor). |
| Production | Provenance: 'Found among the stock of Thomas Avery, builder, etc, of Ivy House, Tenterden, Kent, which business had been in existence nearly a century and a half' (extract from a letter from the donor). |
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| Accession number | E.2126-1913 |
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| Record created | December 18, 2008 |
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