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Teazle

Sample
1899 (designed), 1900-1905 (printed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Sample of block-printed cotton. Pattern no. E.149 with colourways 2 (predominating colours are pale blue and greens), 5 (shades of brown, and 9 (olive greens and pale browns).


Object details

Category
Object type
TitleTeazle
Materials and techniques
Block-printed cotton
Brief description
Sample of block-printed cotton 'Teazle', designed by Harry Napper, printed by G.P. & J. Baker at the Swaisland Print Works, Crayford, retailed at Liberty, 1900-1905.
Physical description
Sample of block-printed cotton. Pattern no. E.149 with colourways 2 (predominating colours are pale blue and greens), 5 (shades of brown, and 9 (olive greens and pale browns).
Dimensions
  • Length: 14.75in
  • Width: 12.25in
Style
Marks and inscriptions
Transliteration
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Credit line
Given by Paul Reeves
Object history
Part of a group of 10 printed cotton samples from a pattern book T.484:1 to 10-1996.
Production
Block-printed at the Swaisland Print Works. Original design for this textile is owned by the Museum, E.69-1961.
Associated object
E.69-1961 (Design)
Collection
Accession number
T.484:10-1996

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Record createdApril 13, 2011
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