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Artist/Maker	Unknown
Place of origin	United States (made) Voigt House (paper hung)

Portion of wallpaper with a pattern of circular medallions containing part of a colonnade, with flowers etc between vertical stripes; numbered 1035; Embossed paper.

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Categories	Wall Coverings Prints
Object type	Wallpaper
Materials and techniques	Embossed paper Paper Embossing
Brief description	Portion of wallpaper with a pattern of circular medallions containing part of a colonnade, with flowers etc between vertical stripes; Embossed paper; Anonymous; Provenance: Voigt House, Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States; American; ca. 1895.
Physical description	Portion of wallpaper with a pattern of circular medallions containing part of a colonnade, with flowers etc between vertical stripes; numbered 1035; Embossed paper.
Dimensions	Height: 55cm Width: 57cm 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.
Marks and inscriptions	1035 (Numbered.)
Credit line	Given by Mr Samuel J. Dornsife
Object history	Given by Mr Samuel J. Dornsife. Provenance: Voigt House, Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Subjects depicted	Medallions Flowers (Bouquets) Stripes Colonnade
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	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	E.2056-1973

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Record created	March 5, 2009
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O198381/wallpaper-unknown/

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