Chinese Magpie
Wallpaper
1915 (made)
1915 (made)
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Portion of of 'Chinese Magpie' wallpaper, magpies perched in branches with blossom flowers; Colour machine print, on paper.
Object details
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| Title | Chinese Magpie (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Colour machine print, on paper |
| Brief description | Portion of of 'Chinese Magpie' wallpaper, magpies perched in branches with blossom flowers; Colour machine print, on paper; Designed by William Turner (?); Produced by Jeffrey & Co.; England; 1913. |
| Physical description | Portion of of 'Chinese Magpie' wallpaper, magpies perched in branches with blossom flowers; Colour machine print, on paper. |
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| Credit line | Given by Messrs. Jeffrey & Co. |
| Object history | The design for this paper is E.3-1945. The Chinese paper on which this design is based is E.3679-1913. The annotations in French on the back of the design suggest that it may also have been used by a French firm as a colour guide in making replicas of the paper. |
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| Accession number | E.3683-1915 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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