'1951' Wallpapers Limited Editions
Wallpaper
1951 (manufactured)
1951 (manufactured)
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Specimen of either 'Troy' or 'Tuscany' wallpaper; Colour screen print on paper.
Within '1951' Wallpapers Limited Editions, a pattern book, produced by John Line & Sons Ltd, containing 52 specimens, including different colourways; each with designer's name, name of pattern, serial number etc in letterpress on the back; with price-list and preface by Derek Patmore.
Within '1951' Wallpapers Limited Editions, a pattern book, produced by John Line & Sons Ltd, containing 52 specimens, including different colourways; each with designer's name, name of pattern, serial number etc in letterpress on the back; with price-list and preface by Derek Patmore.
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Title | '1951' Wallpapers Limited Editions (series title) |
Materials and techniques | Colour screen print on paper |
Brief description | Specimen of either 'Troy' or 'Tuscany' wallpaper; Designed by John Minton; Colour screen print, on paper; Within ''1951' Wallpapers Limited Editions' produced by John Line & Sons Ltd, a pattern book containing 52 specimens (E.1480-1531-1980), with price-list and preface by Derek Patmore; England 1951. |
Physical description | Specimen of either 'Troy' or 'Tuscany' wallpaper; Colour screen print on paper. Within '1951' Wallpapers Limited Editions, a pattern book, produced by John Line & Sons Ltd, containing 52 specimens, including different colourways; each with designer's name, name of pattern, serial number etc in letterpress on the back; with price-list and preface by Derek Patmore. |
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Credit line | Given by Shand Kydd Ltd |
Object history | Given by Shand Kydd Ltd. This pattern is reproduced in Design, no 36, 1951, pp 10-12, in relation to a discussion of the pattern book. |
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.1481-1980 |
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Record created | May 5, 2009 |
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