Compton
Wallpaper
1896 (made)
1896 (made)
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Hand printed wallpaper depiching a floral and foliage pattern of blue and orange (red) flowers on a dark-green background
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| Title | Compton (trade title) |
| Materials and techniques | Hand printed wallpaper |
| Brief description | 'Compton', wallpaper designed by William Morris or J.H. Dearle, hand-printed by Jeffrey & Co for Morris & Co. English; 1896. |
| Physical description | Hand printed wallpaper depiching a floral and foliage pattern of blue and orange (red) flowers on a dark-green background |
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| Marks and inscriptions | '"Compton" wallpaper designed by William Morris and printed by Jeffrey & Co. for Morris and Company, 1896. The last wallpaper designed by William Morris. / Circ 290-1959' (Typed on label, bottom left of wallpaper.) |
| Bibliographic reference | Taken from Departmental Circulation Register 1959 |
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| Accession number | CIRC.290-1959 |
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| Record created | July 1, 2009 |
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