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Furnishing Fabric

1750-1799 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Length of furnishing fabric, block-printed in colours with pencilled blue on a fustian ground (linen warp and cotton weft). No selvedges. The pattern is of fantastical flowers and fruit, including a stylised pineapple.
Same pattern as T.1086-2000, and T.396 and T.397-1998


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Block-printed fustian
Brief description
Furnishing fabric, block-printed fustian, French, 1750-99
Physical description
Length of furnishing fabric, block-printed in colours with pencilled blue on a fustian ground (linen warp and cotton weft). No selvedges. The pattern is of fantastical flowers and fruit, including a stylised pineapple.
Same pattern as T.1086-2000, and T.396 and T.397-1998
Dimensions
  • Length: 74.5cm
  • Width: 39cm
  • Pattern repeat length: 72cm
  • Pattern repeat width: 52.5cm
Collection
Accession number
488:2-1883

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Record createdFebruary 8, 2007
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