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Design

1920s (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Drawing in pen and ink on paper showing a woman standing side on, with her face turned to the side, wearing a coat with deep fur cuffs and edged in fur. She is also wearing a cloche hat and holding a clutch bag. The drawing is marked with printer’s notes.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Pen and ink on paper
Brief description
Design drawing by the Roseland Studio for the packaging firm of Willetts and Sons, London , showing a woman wearing a fur-trimmed coat and cloche hat, 1920s
Physical description
Drawing in pen and ink on paper showing a woman standing side on, with her face turned to the side, wearing a coat with deep fur cuffs and edged in fur. She is also wearing a cloche hat and holding a clutch bag. The drawing is marked with printer’s notes.
Dimensions
  • Height: 46cm
  • Width: 18cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • Willetts & Sons,/ OFFICES & SHOWROOMS:-/ DOMINION HOUSE,/ BARTHOLOMEW CLOSE, E.C.1. (Stamped in ink, bottom right)
  • 35 (Handwritten in ink, to the left of the design)
  • 273 (Handwritten in blue pencil, bottom right)
  • THE "ROSELAND" STUDIO (Stamped in ink, bottom right)
  • 107 (Handwritten in pencil, bottom right)
  • 7 1/2" (Handwritten in pencil, along right edge)
  • Willetts (Handwritten in pencil, top left corner)
Credit line
Presented by Mrs Pamela Joan Gordon in memory of her father, George Frederick Willetts (1893-1961)
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
E.3234-2004

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Record createdJuly 15, 2004
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