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Artist/Maker	Arch, Caroline (Mrs William Benson) (artist)
Place of origin	England (made)

Raised paper picture, part of a set in a box, produced using cut-paper and pin-prick work, with pencil, pen and ink. The image shows a swallow-tailed kite in a landscape setting. Inscribed in ink by the artist with title.

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Categories	Drawings Handicrafts
Object type	Print
Materials and techniques	Cut-paper and pin-prick work, pencil and pen and ink. Pencil Pen and Ink Cut Paper Work Pin-Prick Work
Brief description	Raised paper picture by Caroline Arch (Mrs. William Benson), part of a set of bird drawings. The image depicts a swallow-tailed kite in a landscape setting. Cut-paper and pin-prick work, with pencil and pen and ink, 1838.
Physical description	Raised paper picture, part of a set in a box, produced using cut-paper and pin-prick work, with pencil, pen and ink. The image shows a swallow-tailed kite in a landscape setting. Inscribed in ink by the artist with title.
Dimensions	The set of drawings noted as having 'various sizes' in 'Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1964' published by HMSO
Credit line	Given by Miss M. L. Benson, descendant of the Artist
Object history	These scenes were contributed to an Anti-Corn Law bazaar held in Manchester in 1841.
Subjects depicted	Birds Landscapes (Environments)
Associated objects	E.434-1964 (Set) E.435-1964 (Set) E.436-1964 (Set) E.437-1964 (Set) E.438-1964 (Set) E.439-1964 (Set) E.440-1964 (Set) E.441-1964 (Set) E.442-1964 (Set) E.443-1964 (Set) E.444-1964 (Set)
Bibliographic reference	Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1964 published by HMSO 1965
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	E.435-1964

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Record created	June 30, 2009
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O697306/print-arch-caroline-mrs/

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