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Wallpaper

ca. 1890-1900 (made)
Artist/Maker
Unknown
Place of origin
England (manufactured)

Portion of wallpaper with a pattern of a jar of roses, within a ribbon trellis; Colour woodblock print, on embossed paper.


Object details

Categories
Wall Coverings
Prints
Object type
Wallpaper
Materials and techniques
Colour woodblock print, on embossed paper
Paper
Colour Woodblock Print
Brief description
Portion of wallpaper with a pattern of a jar of roses, within a ribbon trellis; Colour woodblock print, on embossed paper; English; ca. 1890-1990.
Physical description
Portion of wallpaper with a pattern of a jar of roses, within a ribbon trellis; Colour woodblock print, on embossed paper.
Dimensions
  • Height: 70.2cm
  • Width: 54cm
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 Sydney Vacher
Object history
Given by Mr Sydney Vacher.
Subjects depicted
Flowers, Roses
Jar
Trellis Pattern
Ribbon
Bibliographic references
  • 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.
  • Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design, Accessions 1913, London: Printed for His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1914
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.2234-1913

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Record createdJanuary 19, 2009
Record URL
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