Sample
1912 (manufactured)
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Possibly dress fabric. Printed cotton. The cream white ground is patterned with a trellis/squared pattern in light green, with the spaces infilled with small dotted hexagons (like chicken wire). At alternate junctions there is a circular mass of small blue, purple and mauve flowerheads which are connected by a meandering rose spray in pink and brown with green leaves and stems. One selvedge.
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Materials and techniques | Printed cotton |
Brief description | Textile sample, printed cotton dress fabric, Calico Printers' Association, Lancashire, Britain, 1912 |
Physical description | Possibly dress fabric. Printed cotton. The cream white ground is patterned with a trellis/squared pattern in light green, with the spaces infilled with small dotted hexagons (like chicken wire). At alternate junctions there is a circular mass of small blue, purple and mauve flowerheads which are connected by a meandering rose spray in pink and brown with green leaves and stems. One selvedge. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 66448 (Patent Office Registration Number.
Paper label has stamped date of '14 Aug. 1912' with the printed words 'For registration'; 'works with pencilled note '34'; 'D no.' with pencilled note '3117'; 'Date' with pencilled note' Aug.9') |
Production | Patent Office registration date: 14th August 1912 |
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Accession number | T.88-2004 |
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Record created | September 10, 2004 |
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