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Wallpaper

Late 19th or early 20th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Portion of wallpaper with an allover design of branches with green leaves and white blossom, on a pale ground; Colour machine print, on paper.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Colour machine print, on paper
Brief description
Portion of wallpaper with an allover design of branches with green leaves and white blossom, on a pale ground; Colour machine print, on paper; Produced by M. H. Birge & Sons Co.; United States; 1850-1950.
Physical description
Portion of wallpaper with an allover design of branches with green leaves and white blossom, on a pale ground; Colour machine print, on paper.
Marks and inscriptions
BERGE MADE IN U.S.A. 2200 (Lettered running along left-hand border of design.)
Credit line
Given by Mr Henry Butler
Object history
Given by Mr Henry Butler.
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.2774-1914

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Record createdMarch 9, 2009
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