Not currently on display at the V&A

The Ballad

Furnishing Fabric
1999 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Furnishing fabric of printed natural linen with repeating design of deer and stags within a dispersed landscape showing trees, shrubs, rose bushes, pansies and other plants.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleThe Ballad (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Printed linen
Brief description
Furnishing fabric 'The Ballad' of printed natural linen, after C.F.A. Voysey, made by John R. Burrows and Co., North America, 1999
Physical description
Furnishing fabric of printed natural linen with repeating design of deer and stags within a dispersed landscape showing trees, shrubs, rose bushes, pansies and other plants.
Dimensions
  • Width: 92.5cm
  • Length: 146cm
  • Width: 36.25in
  • Length: 58.25in
Marks and inscriptions
Reproduced from a design by CFA Voysey, copyright 1999 J.R. Burrows and Company. Rockland, Massachusetts (Design registration and maker's mark; English; Selvedge; 1999)
Credit line
Given by J.R. Burrows & Co.
Object history
There is a sample of the original Voysey textile in the collection.

Historical significance: This is the first pattern reproduction from an original by CFA Voysey.
Production
Reproduced from ca. 1900 design by C.F.A. Voysey.
Subjects depicted
Association
Collection
Accession number
T.621-1999

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Record createdJanuary 13, 2000
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