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Persian Garden

Furnishing Fabric
ca. 1914 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Furnishing fabric of block-printed cotton velvet. With figures, birds and deer in a Persian garden scene in multi-colours, and the dominant shades are bright blue and green.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitlePersian Garden (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Block-printed cotton velvet
Brief description
Furnishing fabric 'Persian Garden' of block-printed cotton velvet, designed by Sidney Mawson for Morton Sundour Fabric Ltd., England, ca. 1914
Physical description
Furnishing fabric of block-printed cotton velvet. With figures, birds and deer in a Persian garden scene in multi-colours, and the dominant shades are bright blue and green.
Dimensions
  • Length: 38in
  • Width: 52in
Marks and inscriptions
CUMBERLAND BLOCK PRINTS No. 389/4V Width 50" M.S.F. LTD - C (Printed on a grey label)
Credit line
Given by J. W. F. Morton, Esq.
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.860-1967

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Record createdJuly 16, 2004
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