Design for wallpaper
Design Drawing
1847 (made)
1847 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Design for a wallpaper with a half-drop pattern with fleur de lys places within ogival leaf borders. The background to the fleur he lys alternates green and blue in horizontal bands. There is a small white quatrefoil flower where the borders touch.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Design for wallpaper |
| Materials and techniques | Pencil with green, yellow and blue washes |
| Brief description | Decorative design by A.W.N. Pugin. Pencil and wash on paper, mid 19th century. |
| Physical description | Design for a wallpaper with a half-drop pattern with fleur de lys places within ogival leaf borders. The background to the fleur he lys alternates green and blue in horizontal bands. There is a small white quatrefoil flower where the borders touch. |
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| Production type | Design |
| Marks and inscriptions | Inscribed 'No.2', and 'y' several times. |
| Subjects depicted | |
| Bibliographic reference | Alexandra Wedgwood, A.W.N. Pugin and the Pugin Family , London; V&A, 1985, p. 278.
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | D.1023-1908 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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