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Collection PD London Stock 1927

Wallpaper
1927 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Wallpaper pattern book containing 166 colour machine print specimens, including different colourways, among them a floral and trellis pattern and a Chinese vase pattern; Each stamped on the back with a serial number; Book bound in green cloth and stamped on the cover Collection PD London Stock 1927


Object details

Category
Object type
TitleCollection PD London Stock 1927 (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Colour machine prints on paper, with a cloth bound book
Brief description
Cloth-bound wallpaper pattern book containing 166 colour machine print specimens, including different colourways, among them a floral and trellis pattern and a Chinese vase pattern; Produced by Paul Dumas, Paris; France; 1927.
Physical description
Wallpaper pattern book containing 166 colour machine print specimens, including different colourways, among them a floral and trellis pattern and a Chinese vase pattern; Each stamped on the back with a serial number; Book bound in green cloth and stamped on the cover Collection PD London Stock 1927
Dimensions
  • Size of volume height: 47cm
  • Size of volume width: 61.5cm
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.
Marks and inscriptions
Collection PD London Stock 1927 (Stamped on the cover.)
Credit line
Given by Miss Mary Peerless
Object history
Given by Miss Mary Peerless.
Bibliographic references
  • 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.
  • Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1967 . London: HMSO, 1968.
Collection
Accession number
E.499-1967

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Record createdMarch 26, 2009
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