Wallpaper
1935 (made)
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Portion of wallpaper with an art deco style design; Embossed paper imitating leather; gold on a black background.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Embossed paper imitating leather; gold on a black background |
| Brief description | Portion of wallpaper with an art deco style design; Embossed paper imitating leather; gold on a black background; Hung in the Town Hall, Chester; Arthur Sanderson & Sons Ltd; Provenance: The Council Chamber in the Town Hall, Chester; English; 1935. |
| Physical description | Portion of wallpaper with an art deco style design; Embossed paper imitating leather; gold on a black background. |
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| Credit line | Given by the Grosvenor Museum, Chester |
| Object history | Given by the Grosvenor Museum, Chester. Provenance: The Council Chamber in the Town Hall, Chester. The work was carried out by Taylor & Son of Queen Street, Chester, whose estimate, which included wallpaper from Sandersons, was dated June 1935. This paper was later removed in the course of redecoration. |
| Production | Provenance: The Council Chamber in the Town Hall, Chester. The work was carried out by Taylor & Son of Queen Street, Chester, whose estimate, which included wallpaper from Sandersons, was dated June 1935. This paper was later removed in the course of redecoration. |
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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.1616-1977 |
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| Record created | February 24, 2009 |
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