Wallpaper
mid 19th century (made)
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Portion of wallpaper with trailing flowers and leaves on a pale tile-pattern background; Colour woodblock print and stencil, on paper.
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Materials and techniques | Colour woodblock print and stencil, on paper |
Brief description | Portion of wallpaper with trailing flowers and leaves on a pale tile-pattern background; Colour woodblock print and stencil, on paper; From Fulbeck Hall, Lincolnshire; English; Mid-19th century. |
Physical description | Portion of wallpaper with trailing flowers and leaves on a pale tile-pattern background; Colour woodblock print and stencil, on paper. |
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Credit line | Given by Mr Henry William Newman Fane. |
Object history | Given by Mr Henry William Newman Fane. Provenance: Fulbeck Hall, Grantham, Lincolnshire. This paper was found in a lift shaft built circa 1890 in one of the landings which had previously been part of a bedroom. The bedroom may have been redecorated circa 1840 on the return of General Sir Henry Fane from India. |
Production | Provenance: Fulbeck Hall, Grantham, Lincolnshire. This paper was found in a lift shaft built circa 1890 in one of the landings which had previously been part of a bedroom. The bedroom may have been redecorated circa 1840 on the return of General Sir Henry Fane from India. |
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Bibliographic reference | 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. |
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Accession number | E.708-1961 |
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Record created | December 30, 2008 |
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