Flying Heart
Wallpaper
Late 19th century - early 20th century (made)
Late 19th century - early 20th century (made)
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| Place of origin |
Portion of 'Flying Heart' wallpaper, stems of 'Bleeding Heart' flowers and 'Bleeding Heart' flower motifs, on a pale ground; Colour woodblock print, on paper.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Flying Heart (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Colour woodblock print, on paper |
| Brief description | Portion of 'Flying Heart' wallpaper, stems of 'Bleeding Heart' flowers and 'Bleeding Heart' flower motifs, on a pale ground; Colour woodblock print, on paper; Designed by George Walton; Produced by Jeffrey & Co.; England; Late 19th - early 20th century. GK 4712. |
| Physical description | Portion of 'Flying Heart' wallpaper, stems of 'Bleeding Heart' flowers and 'Bleeding Heart' flower motifs, on a pale ground; Colour woodblock print, on paper. |
| Credit line | Given by Harris & Sons |
| Object history | Given by Harris & Sons. |
| Subjects depicted | |
| Associated object | E.2347-1932 (Colourway) |
| 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. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.2348-1932 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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