File:Curtain Paper (England), 1850–60 (CH 18572449-4).jpg

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English: Curtain Paper (England), 1850–60   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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English: Curtain Paper (England), 1850–60
Description
English: Called Anglo-Chinese. Birds, butterflies and bees among various blossoms: magnolia, gardenia, chrysanthemum and pomegranate. The black outline is printed from a key block with metal raised design. Two thicknesses of paper. Top layer of rice paper on a layer of thicker paper. Each curtain made of three widths of paper. All flowers grow from the same curving and continuous vine. Printed in rose, orange, green, yellow, blue, mauve, tan and black on ivory ground. Entire paper embossed in small diamond pattern. (b) is the main body of the curtain.
Date 1850–60
Medium block-printed, distemper paints, embossed
Dimensions 127 x 92 cm (50 x 36 1/4 in. )
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
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Wallcoverings
Accession number
1944-92-1-a/e
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  • Type: Curtain paper
  • Country: United Kingdom
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