Iris
Wallpaper
ca. 1887 (made)
ca. 1887 (made)
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Specimen of 'Iris' wallpaper, a foliate and floral design featuring yellow and (?)peach iris flowers and small birds, with a dark-blue ground; Colour woodblock print, on paper; Inscribed on the back in ink with title, number and price.
Part of a pattern book.
Part of a pattern book.
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Title | Iris (assigned by artist) |
Materials and techniques | colour block print on paper |
Brief description | Specimen of 'Iris' wallpaper, a foliate and floral design featuring yellow and (?)peach iris flowers and small birds, with a dark-blue ground; Colour woodblock print, on paper; Design by J. H. Dearle; Published by Morris & Co.; Printed by Jeffrey & Co.; Part of a pattern book of Morris & Co. patterns (E.633-858-1915); England; ca. 1887. |
Physical description | Specimen of 'Iris' wallpaper, a foliate and floral design featuring yellow and (?)peach iris flowers and small birds, with a dark-blue ground; Colour woodblock print, on paper; Inscribed on the back in ink with title, number and price. Part of a pattern book. |
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Marks and inscriptions | (Inscribed on the back in ink with title, number and price.) |
Credit line | Given by Mr Allan F. Vigers |
Object history | Given by Mr Allan F. Vigers. |
Production | Within a pattern book. |
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Accession number | E.699-1915 |
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Record created | June 12, 2009 |
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