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Wallpaper

ca.1939 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Portion of wallpaper with a design of of sprigs of leaves and stylised floral shapes, a facsimile of E.2255-1966; Colour woodblock print, on paper.

Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Colour woodblock print, on paper
Brief description
Portion of facsimile wallpaper with a design of of sprigs of leaves and stylised floral shape; Colour woodblock print, on paper; Produced by Mauny of Paris; English; ca.1939.
Physical description
Portion of wallpaper with a design of of sprigs of leaves and stylised floral shapes, a facsimile of E.2255-1966; Colour woodblock print, on paper.
Dimensions
  • Fragment height: 38.7cm
  • Fragment width: 47.5cm
Dimensions from: Oman, Charles C., and Hamilton, Jean. Wallpapers: a history and illustrated catalogue of the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum. London: Sotheby Publications, in association with the Victoria and Albert Museum, 1982.
Credit line
Given by Mr John B. Fowler
Object history
Given by Mr John B. Fowler.
Subjects depicted
Associated object
E.2255-1966 (Original)
Bibliographic references
  • Oman, Charles C., and Hamilton, Jean. Wallpapers: a history and illustrated catalogue of the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum. London: Sotheby Publications, in association with the Victoria and Albert Museum, 1982.
  • Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1966 pub. HMSO 1967
Collection
Accession number
E.2256-1966

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Record createdDecember 10, 2008
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