Wallpaper design for Houses of Parliament
Drawing
1850 (made)
1850 (made)
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Design for a stylised pineapple and six-petalled flower growing from the same stem.
Object details
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| Title | Wallpaper design for Houses of Parliament |
| Materials and techniques | Pencil and green wash on yellow-tinted paper. |
| Brief description | Wallpaper design for Houses of Parliament with pineapple and flower motifs, A.W.N. Pugin, ca. 1850 |
| Physical description | Design for a stylised pineapple and six-petalled flower growing from the same stem. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Signed and dated 'A Pugin / 1850' |
| Object history | Identified by J.D. Crace as being for the Houses of Parliament. |
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| Bibliographic reference | Alexandra Wedgwood, A.W.N. Pugin and the Pugin Family , London; V&A, 1985, p. 224.
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| Accession number | D.777-1908 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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