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Sample

1913 (manufactured)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Cotton or possibly linen. Printed furnishing fabric. A pale brown ground with stylised acanthus leaves in sweeping curves of paler brown and green/blue, interspersed with lilies and leaves in vivid pinks and yellows and "chocolate box" hearts, edged in pink- and yellow-centred daisies with a spray of pink and blue roses, rose-buds and leaves printed upside-down in each heart, itself surrounded by dark red polka dots. Two selvedges.


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Printed cotton
Brief description
Textile sample, printed cotton furnishing fabric, the Faulkner Trading Co, 1913
Physical description
Cotton or possibly linen. Printed furnishing fabric. A pale brown ground with stylised acanthus leaves in sweeping curves of paler brown and green/blue, interspersed with lilies and leaves in vivid pinks and yellows and "chocolate box" hearts, edged in pink- and yellow-centred daisies with a spray of pink and blue roses, rose-buds and leaves printed upside-down in each heart, itself surrounded by dark red polka dots. Two selvedges.
Dimensions
  • Length: 44cm
  • Width: 71.5cm
Marks and inscriptions
94002 (Patent Office Registration Number)
Production
Patent Office registration date: 7th October 1913
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
T.134-2004

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Record createdSeptember 10, 2004
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