Designs (on 7 sheets) for small-scale patterns
Design Drawing
1847 (made)
1847 (made)
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Full-size design for a wall-paper with a small pattern of a flower of four petals in white on blue ground, set within a diamond with quatrefoil flowers at the corners. The design in known as the 'Crace Diaper'.
Object details
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| Title | Designs (on 7 sheets) for small-scale patterns |
| Materials and techniques | Pen and ink over pencil with blue wash |
| Physical description | Full-size design for a wall-paper with a small pattern of a flower of four petals in white on blue ground, set within a diamond with quatrefoil flowers at the corners. The design in known as the 'Crace Diaper'. |
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| Object history | Wall-paper design for the Houses of Parliament. Crace registered this pattern, together with eight others, at the Office of Designs on 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.1143-1908 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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