Wallpaper
ca. 1830 (made)
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| Place of origin |
This paper (together with samples of two other papers) came from the room known as the ‘Gothic Bathroom’ at Haseley Court in Oxfordshire. French wallpapers were of a very high quality in the early 19th century, and in Britain were sometimes preferred to papers manufactured within the country.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Colour print from woodblocks, on felted paper |
| Brief description | Portion of wallpaper with a pattern of small dark blue stars on a blue ground; Colour print from woodblocks on felted paper; From the Gothic bathroom, Haseley Court, Oxfordshire; Anonymous; France; ca.1830. |
| Physical description | Portion of wallpaper with a pattern of small dark blue stars on a blue ground; Colour print from woodblocks on felted paper. |
| Credit line | Given by Mr John B. Fowler |
| Object history | Given by Mr John B. Fowler. Provenance: The gothic bathroom, Haseley Court, Oxfordshire. |
| Production | Provenance: The gothic bathroom, Haseley Court, Oxfordshire. |
| Subjects depicted | |
| Summary | This paper (together with samples of two other papers) came from the room known as the ‘Gothic Bathroom’ at Haseley Court in Oxfordshire. French wallpapers were of a very high quality in the early 19th century, and in Britain were sometimes preferred to papers manufactured within the country. |
| Associated object | E.1281-1935 (Duplicate) |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.2281-1966 |
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| Record created | February 14, 2003 |
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