Wallpaper
ca. 1900 (made)
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Portion of wallpaper with a raised pattern of formalized leaves and flowers; Embossed canvas, gilded and mounted on paper.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Embossed canvas, gilded and mounted on paper |
| Brief description | Portion of wallpaper with a raised pattern of formalized leaves and flowers; Embossed canvas, gilded and mounted on paper; Designed by William Scott Morton; Produced by the Scott Morton (Tynecastle) Company; England; ca. 1900. |
| Physical description | Portion of wallpaper with a raised pattern of formalized leaves and flowers; Embossed canvas, gilded and mounted on paper. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by Miss Estella Canziani |
| Object history | Bequeathed by Miss Estella Canziani. |
| Production | This paper is reproduced on p 20 (design no 1029) of the firm's trade pattern book (VAM Library). The design was still in use when the pattern book was issued by the new Scott Morton Tynecastle Co. Ltd, circa 1920. |
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| 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. |
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| Accession number | E.912-1965 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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