Wallpaper
ca.1840-50 (made)
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Fragment of wallpaper consisting of part of two lengths joined to form a pattern of strap-work and formalized leaves and flowers; Woodblock print, on red paper with a slight emboss.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Woodblock print, on red paper with a slight emboss |
| Brief description | Fragment of wallpaper consisting of part of two lengths joined to form a pattern of strap-work and formalized leaves and flowers; Woodblock print, on red paper with a slight emboss; Provenance: The King's Gallery, Kensington Palace, London; English; ca.1840-50. |
| Physical description | Fragment of wallpaper consisting of part of two lengths joined to form a pattern of strap-work and formalized leaves and flowers; Woodblock print, on red paper with a slight emboss. |
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| Credit line | Given by the Directorate of Ancient Monuments & Historic Buildings, Department of the Environment |
| Object history | Given by the Directorate of Ancient Monuments & Historic Buildings, Department of the Environment. Provenance: The King's Gallery, Kensington Palace, London. The King's Gallery was divided into separate compartments during the 19th century, until the restoration of circa 1895. |
| Production | Provenance: The King's Gallery, Kensington Palace, London. The King's Gallery was divided into separate compartments during the 19th century, until the restoration of circa 1895. |
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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.381-1975 |
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| Record created | January 6, 2009 |
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