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Wallpaper

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

Portion of textile wallpaper with a pattern based on a brocade, incorporating a pomegranate design; Textile coloured green, gold and white, mounted on board.

Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Textile coloured green, gold and white, mounted on board
Brief description
Portion of textile wallpaper with a pattern based on a brocade, incorporating a pomegranate design; Textile coloured green, gold and white, mounted on board; Provenance: 42, Portland Place, London; Scottish; 1875-1900.
Physical description
Portion of textile wallpaper with a pattern based on a brocade, incorporating a pomegranate design; Textile coloured green, gold and white, mounted on board.
Dimensions
  • Portion height: 75.3cm
  • Portion width: 54cm
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 P. Lawson
Object history
Given by Mr P. Lawson.

Provenance: 42, Portland Place, London, W1.
Probably produced by Scott Morton (Tynecastle) Co. Ltd.
Production
Provenance: 42, Portland Place, London, W1.
Subjects 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.291-1977

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Record createdJanuary 19, 2009
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