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Rubbing

1864-1931 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Rubbing of a design carved onto furniture.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Rubbing on paper
Brief description
Rubbing made by Arthur Bertram Ridley Wallis, of a design carved onto furniture, England, 1864-1931
Physical description
Rubbing of a design carved onto furniture.
Credit line
Given by Mrs Wallis
Production
In the Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design and Department of Paintings Accessions 1932 London: HMSO, 1932, it states that 'The eighty-six rubbings of bell-inscriptions, brasses, slabs, etc., numbered E. 3505-3584-1932 and E. 3672-3677-1932, were made by the late Arthur Bertram Ridley Wallis, M.A., B.C.L., B.Sc., Barrister-at-Law, the Temple, London, Fellow Commoner of Worcester College, Oxford, Fellow of Downing College, Cambridge, Freeman of Newcastle (b. 1864, d. 1931).'
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design and Department of Paintings Accessions 1932 London: HMSO, 1932.
Collection
Accession number
E.3677-1932

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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