Wallpaper
post 1860 (made)
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Portion of wallpaper imitating marble; Colour machine print, with additional colour by hand.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Colour machine print, with additional colour by hand. |
| Brief description | Portion of wallpaper imitating marble; Colour machine print, with additional colour by hand; Provenance: The stock of F. Scott & Son, 26, High Street, Hawick, Roxburghshire; English; ca.1860-1900. |
| Physical description | Portion of wallpaper imitating marble; Colour machine print, with additional colour by hand. |
| Dimensions | This object is part of a group of wallpaper recorded as being 'various sizes'. 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 the Royal Scottish Museum, Edinburgh |
| Object history | Given by the Royal Scottish Museum, Edinburgh. Provenance: The stock of F. Scott & Son, 26, High Street, Hawick, Roxburghshire. SE recorded that J. Stather & Sons Ltd added ‘marbles’ to their repertoire after 1860, when the firm moved their factory to Beverley Road, Hull. |
| Production | Provenance: The stock of F. Scott & Son, 26, High Street, Hawick, Roxburghshire. Sugden, A. V., and Edmondson, J. L. A History of English Wallpaper. 1509-1914. London, 1926; recorded that J. Stather & Sons Ltd added ‘marbles’ to their repertoire after 1860, when the firm moved their factory to Beverley Road, Hull. |
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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.798-1970 |
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| Record created | January 13, 2009 |
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