V & A DECORATIVE PAPERS II Wallpaper Pattern Number 2412-179-01 Faces pattern number E384556

pattern number E384556

The sight of kererū nestled among the vibrant red blooms of the pōhutukawa is an iconic part of the New Zealand summer

Tartan design 37919-4 is now discontinued

the cascading branches create a sense of movement and lightness

pattern number PRI806

V & A DECORATIVE PAPERS II Wallpaper Pattern Number 2412-179-01 Faces pattern number E384556Calico Shell This beautiful pattern was selected from a large assortment of designs for chintz stored in the V&A's Prints and Drawings department. The exquisite design, resembling a shell or wave motif, was taken from a tiny, hand painted artwork. The term "chinz" is related to a Sanskrit word meaning "coloured" or "spotted," and now refers to any cotton or linen furnishing fabric with a pattern, but initially would have been used to describe light,