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Biography: Mason, William James

Wallpaper samples

  • Wallpaper Sample Bird 314

  • Wallpaper Sample Aku Aku 410

  • Wallpaper Sample Corona 301

  • Wallpaper Sample Tosca’s 413

  • Wallpaper Sample Aubrey 217

  • Wallpaper Sample Windflower 319

William Mason became known for his strong patterns and original use of colour in his handmade wallpapers. Click the right hand button to scroll through some of his wallpaper designs.

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How to cite this page

Douglas Lloyd-Jenkins. 'Mason, William James', Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, first published in 2022. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/interactive/47618/wallpaper-samples (accessed 25 June 2026).