Design (on 7 sheets) for small-scale patterns
Design Drawing
1847 (made)
1847 (made)
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Full-size design for wall-paper with a half-drop pattern of a stylised thistle placed between a small quatrefoil flower and a larger cinquefoil flower.
Object details
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Title | Design (on 7 sheets) for small-scale patterns |
Materials and techniques | Pencil with red and ochre washes |
Physical description | Full-size design for wall-paper with a half-drop pattern of a stylised thistle placed between a small quatrefoil flower and a larger cinquefoil flower. |
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Marks and inscriptions | Inscribed: 'Pattern for Paper; red, white' |
Object history | Wall-paper design for the Houses of Parliament. This pattern was registered by Crace at the Office of Designs in 3 April 1848. |
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Bibliographic reference | Alexandra Wedgwood, A.W.N. Pugin and the Pugin Family , London; V&A, 1985, p. 220.
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Accession number | D.1144-1908 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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