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Wallpaper

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

Sheet of uncut wallpaper borders with a formalized palmette motif in brown, cream and blue, Colour machine print, on paper.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Colour machine print, on paper
Brief description
Sheet of uncut wallpaper borders with a formalized palmette motif in brown, cream and blue, Colour machine print, on paper; Anonymous; American or English; 1850-75.
Physical description
Sheet of uncut wallpaper borders with a formalized palmette motif in brown, cream and blue, Colour machine print, on paper.
Dimensions
  • Height: 49.2cm
  • Width: 28.6cm
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 Mr Samuel J. Dornsife
Object history
Given by Mr Samuel J. Dornsife.
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.643-1976

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Record createdMarch 5, 2009
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