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Wallpaper

1837 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Portion of flock wallpaper with a strap-work design in brown, on an embossed gold ground; Flock on embossed paper.


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Flock on embossed paper
Brief description
Portion of flock wallpaper with a strap-work design in brown, on an embossed gold ground; Flock on embossed paper; Designed by Thomas Willement; Provenance: Charlecote Park, Warwickshire; England; 1837.
Physical description
Portion of flock wallpaper with a strap-work design in brown, on an embossed gold ground; Flock on embossed paper.
Dimensions
  • Height: 51.4cm
  • Width: 58.4cm
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 the Hon. Mrs Brian Fairfax-Lucy
Object history
Given by the Hon. Mrs Brian Fairfax-Lucy.
Subject depicted
Associated object
E.23198-1957 (Version)
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.23197-1957

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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