ca. 1840 (made)
Artist/Maker | |
Place of origin |
Portion of wallpaper border.
Object details
Categories | |
Object type | |
Materials and techniques | This object is part of a group of wallpaper borders recorded as being produced using a variety of methods, 'colour prints from wood blocks, flock etc' |
Brief description | Wallpaper border; From the stock of Cowtan & Sons; England; ca.1840. |
Physical description | Portion of wallpaper border. |
Dimensions | This object is part of a group of wallpaper borders, recorded as being of 'various sizes'. 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 A. L. Cowtan in memory of his father, Arthur Barnard Cowtan, OBE |
Object history | Given by Mr A. L. Cowtan in memory of his father, Arthur Barnard Cowtan, OBE. Provenance: The stock of Cowtan & Sons, successors of J. Duppa, J. G. Crace, etc |
Production | Provenance: The stock of Cowtan & Sons, successors of J. Duppa, J. G. Crace, etc. |
Subject depicted | |
Bibliographic references |
|
Collection | |
Accession number | E.89-1939 |
About this object record
Explore the Collections contains over a million catalogue records, and over half a million images. It is a working database that includes information compiled over the life of the museum. Some of our records may contain offensive and discriminatory language, or reflect outdated ideas, practice and analysis. We are committed to addressing these issues, and to review and update our records accordingly.
You can write to us to suggest improvements to the record.
Suggest feedback
You can write to us to suggest improvements to the record.
Suggest feedback
Record created | December 12, 2008 |
Record URL |
Download as: JSON