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Wallpaper

ca. 1920-30 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Specimen of wallpaper with a bold all-over floral design, with yellow, pink and purple flowers; colour print from wood blocks.

Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Colour woodblock print, on paper
Brief description
Specimen of wallpaper with a bold all-over floral design, with yellow, pink and purple flowers; Colour print from wood blocks; Anonymous; English; ca. 1920-30.
Physical description
Specimen of wallpaper with a bold all-over floral design, with yellow, pink and purple flowers; colour print from wood blocks.
Dimensions
  • Height: 91.5cm
  • Width: 54.7cm
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 the Arthur Sanderson & Sons' branch of the Wallpaper Manufacturers Ltd.
Object history
Given by the Arthur Sanderson & Sons' branch of the Wallpaper Manufacturers Ltd.
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.2995-1930

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Record createdFebruary 20, 2009
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