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Carlton

Wallpaper
1905 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Portion of 'Carlton' wallpaper frieze, featuring garlands of flowers; Colour woodblock print and stencil, on Japanese grass-paper.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleCarlton (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Colour woodblock print and stencil, on Japanese grass-paper
Brief description
Portion of 'Carlton' wallpaper frieze, featuring garlands of flowers; Colour woodblock print and stencil, on Japanese grass-paper; Numbered '6491'; Design by William Shand Kydd; Produced by Shand Kydd Ltd; London, England; 1905.
Physical description
Portion of 'Carlton' wallpaper frieze, featuring garlands of flowers; Colour woodblock print and stencil, on Japanese grass-paper.
Dimensions
  • Height: 37.5cm
  • Width: 56.5cm
Dimensions from: 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
Inscribed in pencil on the back with title etc and numbered 6491.
Credit line
Given by Shand Kydd Ltd
Object history
Given by Shand Kydd Ltd.
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.1045-1970

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Record createdJune 8, 2009
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