Wallpaper
Late 19th or early 20th century (made)
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Wallpaper with raised pattern of flowers and fruits, including pomegranates, and a serpent eating from bunches of grapes, intertwining with scrolling foliage.
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Materials and techniques | Embossed paper |
Brief description | Embossed wallpaper with raised pattern of flowers and fruits, including pomegranates, and a serpent eating from bunches of grapes, intertwining with scrolling foliage; 1875-1925. |
Physical description | Wallpaper with raised pattern of flowers and fruits, including pomegranates, and a serpent eating from bunches of grapes, intertwining with scrolling foliage. |
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Credit line | Given by Mr John B. Fowler |
Object history | Given by Mr John B. Fowler. |
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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. |
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Accession number | E.356-1972 |
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Record created | January 20, 2009 |
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