Throstle
Wallpaper
ca. 1973 (made)
ca. 1973 (made)
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Specimen of 'Throstle' wallpaper - birds, leaves and berries in grey on a pale ground; Numbered on the back 59A-c; Colour screen print.
Object details
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| Title | Throstle (manufacturer's title) |
| Materials and techniques | Colour screen print, on paper |
| Brief description | Specimen of 'Throstle' wallpaper - birds, leaves and berries in grey on a pale ground; Colour screen print; Osborne & Little Ltd; English; ca. 1973. |
| Physical description | Specimen of 'Throstle' wallpaper - birds, leaves and berries in grey on a pale ground; Numbered on the back 59A-c; Colour screen print. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 59A-c (Numbered on the back.) |
| Credit line | Given by Osborne & Little Ltd. |
| Object history | Given by Osborne & Little Ltd. The pattern of ‘Throstle’ is based on an ink and wash design by an unknown artist for a wallpaper produced by Jeffrey & Co in 1895 (V&A object E.5-1945). |
| Production | The pattern of ‘Throstle’ is based on an ink and wash design by an unknown artist for a wallpaper produced by Jeffrey & Co in 1895 (V&A object E.5-1945). |
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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.1654-1974 |
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| Record created | February 24, 2009 |
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