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Wall covering (Wallpaper)
1740-1760
Category
Works on Paper
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Distemper
- Paper (laid)
Museum Object Number
1984.0019
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John Mayer
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Object Number
1984.0019
Object Name
Wall covering (Wallpaper)
Category
Works on Paper
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Origin Notes
Origin probably England.
Date
1740-1760
Materials
- Distemper
- Paper (laid)
Techniques
- Woodblock
Construction Description
Iron-rich pigments do not flouresce under UV light.
Dimensions (inches)
14.875 (H) x 17.875 (W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
37.782 (H) x 45.403 (W)
Measurement Notes
H at left. W at bottom. Repeat W: 11.4 in. (29.0 cm). Chain intervals and laid lines per cm not measured.
Edition Watermark
Left center: "AEStaat" (in script)