Plumes
Wallpaper
1893 (made)
1893 (made)
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Portion of 'Plumes' wallpaper, a design of peacocks, potted pomegranate trees and acanthus leaves, in shades of green; Colour woodblock print on paper.
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Title | Plumes (manufacturer's title) |
Materials and techniques | Colour woodblock print on paper |
Brief description | Portion of 'Plumes' wallpaper, a design of peacocks, potted pomegranate trees and acanthus leaves, in shades of green; Designed by Walter Crane; Colour woodblock print on paper; Intended for use with the 'Trio' pilaster decoration (E.5167-1919); Exhibited at the Chicago Exhibition of 1893; Produced by Jeffrey & Co.; England; 1893. |
Physical description | Portion of 'Plumes' wallpaper, a design of peacocks, potted pomegranate trees and acanthus leaves, in shades of green; Colour woodblock print on paper. |
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Credit line | Given by Mr Emslie John Horniman |
Object history | Given by Mr Emslie John Horniman. This design was intended for use with the 'Trio' pilaster decoration (E.5167-1919). This design was exhibited with part of the 'Trio' decoration (E.5167-1919 ) and 'Singing Bird' frieze (E.4044-1915) at the Chicago Exhibition of 1893. |
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Accession number | E.4019-1915 |
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Record created | April 15, 2009 |
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