Not currently on display at the V&A

Sample

1911 (manufactured)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Printed seersucker cotton dress fabric with a mid-blue ground with white stripes overprinted with a design of vertical rows of sprigs of blueberries arranged alternately. The sprigs consist of 5 blueberries in dark blue joined by a black twig, the whole sprig being surrounded by an aura of tiny black dots. One selvedge.


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Printed seersucker cotton
Brief description
Textile sample, printed cotton dress fabric, for Calico Printers' Association, Manchester 1911
Physical description
Printed seersucker cotton dress fabric with a mid-blue ground with white stripes overprinted with a design of vertical rows of sprigs of blueberries arranged alternately. The sprigs consist of 5 blueberries in dark blue joined by a black twig, the whole sprig being surrounded by an aura of tiny black dots. One selvedge.
Dimensions
  • Length: 20cm
  • Width: 28.2cm
Marks and inscriptions
42397 (Patent Office Registration Number)
Production
Patent Office registration date: 1st September 1911
Associated object
T.207-2004 (Version)
Collection
Accession number
T.208-2004

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Record createdMarch 4, 2005
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