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Costume Design

1883 (made)
Artist/Maker
Godwin, Edward William (designers)

Costume design by E.W. Godwin for two women in Claudian, 1883, drawn on the back of S.154:2-1998


Object details

Categories
Entertainment & Leisure
Designs
Theatre Costume
Object type
Costume design
Materials and techniques
Pen on paper
Brief description
Costume design by E.W. Godwin for two women in Claudian, 1883, drawn on the back of S.154:2-1998
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'From the / column of / Theodosius / see also / Consular diptich / c.400. Giri pl.I.' (Textual information. Lower left hand side of left hand figure.)
  • 'From a painting / of the time of / Constantine' (Textual information. Lower right hand side of right hand figure.)
Object history
The complete design (S.154:1 to 4-1998) was valued at £750.00 in 1998. Associated production: Claudian. Designer: E.W. Godwin. Princess's Theatre, London, 6.12.1883. Performance category: Drama. Production type: World premiere.
Subject depicted
Costume
Associated objects
Collection
Theatre and Performance Collection
Accession number
S.154:3-1998

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Record createdOctober 7, 2010
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1174286/costume-design-godwin-edward-william/
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