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Painted Photograph

ca. 1909 (drawn)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Photograph coloured with watercolour depicting a copy of a 17th century English pile carpet.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Photograph coloured by watercolour
Brief description
Photograph painted by William George Thomson, copy of a 17th century English pile carpet, watercolour on photograph, London, ca. 1909
Physical description
Photograph coloured with watercolour depicting a copy of a 17th century English pile carpet.
Dimensions
  • Height: 38in
  • Width: 27.125in
Dimensions taken from departmental notes
Object history
The original carpet was lent to the V&A, in 1908, by Edward H. W. Hulse, for the purpose of being copied.
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
E.1941-1909

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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