Wallpaper
Late 19th or early 20th century (made)
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Portion of wallpaper with running ornament including medallions topped with vases of flowers, in gold on a pale ground; Colour machine print, on paper.
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Materials and techniques | Colour machine print, on paper |
Brief description | Portion of wallpaper with running ornament including medallions topped with vases of flowers, in gold on a pale ground; Colour machine print, on paper; Produced by M. H. Birge & Sons Co.; United States; 1892-1950. |
Physical description | Portion of wallpaper with running ornament including medallions topped with vases of flowers, in gold on a pale ground; Colour machine print, on paper. |
Marks and inscriptions | PROCESS PATENTED JULY 19. 1892 BIRGE MADE IN U.S.A. 3878 (Lettered running up left border of design.) |
Credit line | Given by Mr Henry Butler |
Object history | Given by Mr Henry Butler. |
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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.2772-1914 |
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Record created | March 9, 2009 |
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