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Wallpaper

ca. 1870 (made)
Artist/Maker
F. Scott & Son (supplier)
Place of origin
England (manufactured)

Fragment of wallpaper with a formal floral pattern in gold on a white ground.

Object details

Categories
Wall Coverings
Prints
Interiors
Object type
Wallpaper
Materials and techniques
Machine print
Paper
Machine Print
Brief description
Fragment of wallpaper with a formal floral pattern in gold on a white ground; ca. 1870.
Physical description
Fragment of wallpaper with a formal floral pattern in gold on a white ground.
Dimensions
  • Height: 76.2cm
  • Width: 50.5cm
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 W. L. Wood
Object history
Given by Mr W. L. Wood.
Subject depicted
Floral Patterns
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 Engraving, Illustration and Design & Department of Paintings, Accessions 1938. London: The Board of Education, 1939.
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.2899-1938

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Record createdJanuary 14, 2009
Record URL
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