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Artist/Maker	Jeffrey & Co. (manufacturer) Crane, Walter (designer)
Place of origin	England (made)

Portion of 'Woodnotes' wallpaper, depicting two young boys eitherside of a pheasant amongst large foliage, one of the boys holding panpipes; Flock on paper.

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Categories	Wall Coverings Prints Interiors
Object type	Wallpaper
Title	Woodnotes (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques	Flock on paper Printing Ink Flocking
Brief description	Portion of 'Woodnotes' wallpaper, depicting two young boys eitherside of a pheasant amongst large foliage, one of the boys holding panpipes; Designed by Walter Crane; Flock on paper; Produced by Jeffrey & Co.; England; 1886; Exhibited in Manchester, Royal Jubilee Exhibition, 1887.
Physical description	Portion of 'Woodnotes' wallpaper, depicting two young boys eitherside of a pheasant amongst large foliage, one of the boys holding panpipes; Flock on paper.
Credit line	Given by Mr Emslie John Horniman
Object history	Given by Mr Emslie John Horniman. Exhibited in Manchester, Royal Jubilee Exhibition, 1887.
Subjects depicted	Pheasants Boys Panpipes Leaves (Plant Materials)
Associated objects	E.1766-1914 (Colourway) E.4039-1915 (Colourway)
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. Sugden, A. V., and Edmondson, J. L. A History of English Wallpaper. 1509-1914. London, 1926 Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design, Accessions 1915, London: Printed under the Authority of His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1916.
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	E.4022-1915

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Record created	April 14, 2009
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O224392/woodnotes-wallpaper-crane-walter/

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