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Wallpaper

ca. 1852-1874 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Specimen of wallpaper, with a brick repeat pattern of stylised floral motifs, on a pale ground. Removed from a pattern book (8342.1-181).


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Colour print on paper
Brief description
Specimen of wallpaper, with a brick repeat pattern of stylised floral motifs, on a pale ground; Colour print on paper; Designed by Owen Jones; from a pattern book (8342.1-181); ca. 1852-74.
Physical description
Specimen of wallpaper, with a brick repeat pattern of stylised floral motifs, on a pale ground. Removed from a pattern book (8342.1-181).
Dimensions
  • Height: 39.5cm
  • Width: 52cm
Credit line
Given by Miss Catherine Jones, daughter of the artist
Object history
Given by Miss Catherine Jones, daughter of the artist.
Subjects depicted
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
8342:77

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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