Wallpaper
late 18th century (made)
| Place of origin |
Fragment of a panel of wallpaper with evidence of woodblock printing, showing two birds perched on a rock, with bamboo and flower.
Object details
| Category | |
| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Painted and printed paper |
| Brief description | Wallpaper showing two birds perched on a rock, China, late 18th century |
| Physical description | Fragment of a panel of wallpaper with evidence of woodblock printing, showing two birds perched on a rock, with bamboo and flower. |
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| Object history | Found on the back of a framed petit-point panel in coloured wools and silks. Presented to the V&A by Mister Hardie, Esq in 1922. |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.1211-1922 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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