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Crossley

Wallpaper
1952 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Portion of 'Crossley' wallpaper, a chequer-work pattern of grey and white horizontal stripes, overlayed by vertical blue stripes; Colour machine print, on paper.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleCrossley (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Colour machine print, on paper
Brief description
Portion of 'Crossley' wallpaper, a chequer-work pattern of grey and white horizontal stripes, overlayed by vertical blue stripes; Colour machine print, on paper; Designed by Henry Skeen; Produced by John Line & Sons Ltd.; England; 1952.
Physical description
Portion of 'Crossley' wallpaper, a chequer-work pattern of grey and white horizontal stripes, overlayed by vertical blue stripes; Colour machine print, on paper.
Dimensions
  • Height: 74.4cm
  • Width: 54.5cm
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.
Credit line
Given by John Line & Sons Ltd
Object history
Given by John Line & Sons Ltd.
Subject 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.892-1978

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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