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Sample

1912 (manufactured)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Printed cotton. A dark blue ground with a repeat design in white, overprinted with yellow, of large separate squares each containing one of three kinds of heraldic shields with a simple motif eg. castle tower with crossed keys; a castle keep; a quartered design of daggers and eyes; a tree with fish, bird and bell. In the centre of this repeat pattern are three bells joined at the centre. Two selvedges


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Printed cotton
Brief description
Textile sample, printed cotton or linen furnishing fabric, Brown Fleming Ltd, Glasgow, 1912
Physical description
Printed cotton. A dark blue ground with a repeat design in white, overprinted with yellow, of large separate squares each containing one of three kinds of heraldic shields with a simple motif eg. castle tower with crossed keys; a castle keep; a quartered design of daggers and eyes; a tree with fish, bird and bell. In the centre of this repeat pattern are three bells joined at the centre. Two selvedges
Dimensions
  • Length: 135.1cm
  • Width: 89.5cm
Marks and inscriptions
73290 (Patent Office Registration Number)
Production
Patent Office registration date: 11th November 1912
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
T.91-2004

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Record createdSeptember 10, 2004
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