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The Tokio

Wallpaper
1894 (made)
Artist/Maker
Essex & Co. (producer)
C. F. A. Voysey (artist)
Place of origin
England (made)

Portion of wallpaper entitled 'The Tokio', produced by Essex & Co., 1894.

Object details

Categories
Wall Coverings
Prints
Object type
Wallpaper
TitleThe Tokio (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
colour machine print
Brief description
Portion of wallpaper entitled 'The Tokio', designed by Voysey and produced by Essex & Co., 1894.
Physical description
Portion of wallpaper entitled 'The Tokio', produced by Essex & Co., 1894.
Dimensions
  • Height: 734mm
  • Width: 530mm
Credit line
Given by Morton Sundour Fabrics Ltd.
Bibliographic references
  • Eisenman, Stephen S., Design in the age of Darwin: from William Morris to Frank Lloyd Wright, Evanston: Northwestern University, 2008
  • Taken from Departmental Circulation Register 1953
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
CIRC.267-1953

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Record createdNovember 6, 2007
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O140504/the-tokio-wallpaper-c-f-a/
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