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Wallpaper

Second quarter of 19th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Sheet of wallpaper border with a design of cornices with classical mountings; Colour woodblock print, on paper.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Colour woodblock print, on paper
Brief description
Sheet of wallpaper border with a design of cornices with classical mountings; Colour woodblock print, on paper; English; 1825-1850.
Physical description
Sheet of wallpaper border with a design of cornices with classical mountings; Colour woodblock print, on paper.
Dimensions
  • Height: 53.4cm
  • Width: 47cm
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 Basil Ionides
Object history
Given by Mr Basil Ionides.
Subject depicted
Bibliographic reference
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.
Collection
Accession number
E.1116-1921

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Record createdDecember 17, 2008
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