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Ceiling Paper

ca. 1880-1930 (made)
Artist/Maker
Vacher (designer)
Place of origin
Britain (made)

Portion of a ceiling paper, with a pattern of briar roses enclosed in circles of branches; Colour machine print, on paper.


Object details

Categories
Wall Coverings
Prints
Object type
Ceiling paper
Materials and techniques
Colour machine print, on paper
Paper
Colour Machine Print
Brief description
Portion of a ceiling paper, with a pattern of briar roses enclosed in circles of branches; Colour machine print, on paper; Designed by Sydney Vacher; ca. 1880-1930.
Physical description
Portion of a ceiling paper, with a pattern of briar roses enclosed in circles of branches; Colour machine print, on paper.
Dimensions
  • Average size of this paper and objects e.2202, 2207 1913. height: 63.3cm
  • Average size of this paper and objects e.2202, 2207 1913. width: 50.8cm
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 Sydney Vacher
Object history
Given by Sydney Vacher.
Subjects depicted
Briar Roses
Branches
Associated objects
Bibliographic references
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design, Accessions 1913, London: Printed for His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1914
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.2207-1913

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
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