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Wallpaper

Early 20th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Portion of dark-blue wallpaper with two decorative bands; one, art deco-style featuring roses, in red, greens and blues; the other, gold strapwork on a dark-blue ground.


Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Brief description
Portion of dark-blue wallpaper with two decorative bands; one, art deco-style featuring roses, in red, greens and blues; the other, gold strapwork on a dark-blue ground; Produced by M. H. Birge & Sons Co.; United States; 1900-1914.
Physical description
Portion of dark-blue wallpaper with two decorative bands; one, art deco-style featuring roses, in red, greens and blues; the other, gold strapwork on a dark-blue ground.
Style
Credit line
Given by M. H. Birge & Sons Co., USA
Object history
Given by M. H. Birge & Sons Co., USA.
Subjects depicted
Associated objects
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.382-1914

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Record createdMarch 9, 2009
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