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Wallpaper

Early 19th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Fragment of wallpaper border with a repeating design of golden-brown oak leaves joined by swags of beading, on a green ground; Colour woodblock print, on paper.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Colour woodblock print, on paper
Brief description
Fragment of wallpaper border with a repeating design of golden-brown oak leaves joined by swags of beading, on a green ground; Colour woodblock print, on paper; English; Early 19th century. From 19 Abbey Street, a 14th-century house in Faversham, Kent.
Physical description
Fragment of wallpaper border with a repeating design of golden-brown oak leaves joined by swags of beading, on a green ground; Colour woodblock print, on paper.
Dimensions
  • Border height: 3.7cm
  • Border width: 21.9cm
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 Mrs Joan Bygrave.
Object history
Given by Mrs Joan Bygrave.
Subjects depicted
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.
Collection
Accession number
E.1350-1963

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Record createdJanuary 5, 2009
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