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Mille Points

Wallpaper
ca. 1955 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Portion of 'Mille Points' wallpaper; running vertical lines of black, white and brown dots on a grey ground; Colour machine print on paper.


Object details

Category
Object type
TitleMille Points (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Colour machine print on paper
Brief description
Portion of 'Mille Points' wallpaper; running vertical lines of black, white and brown dots on a grey ground; Colour machine print on paper; Designed by Aagaard Anderson; Produced by Rodia Tapetfabriken, Copenhagen; ca.1955.
Physical description
Portion of 'Mille Points' wallpaper; running vertical lines of black, white and brown dots on a grey ground; Colour machine print on paper.
Dimensions
  • Height: 57.3cm
  • Width: 47cm
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
"MILLE POINTS." / Machine-printed. / Aagaard Anderson. / Rodia Tapetfabriken, / Copenhagen, Denmark. (Lettered on paper label attached to front of design.)
Credit line
Given by Rodia Tapetfabriken
Object history
Given by Rodia Tapetfabriken.
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.893-1979

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Record createdMarch 27, 2009
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