Not currently on display at the V&A

Furnishing Fabric

1836 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Furnishing fabric of roller-printed cotton in purple, red, blue and yellow. The pattern includes a design of mauve check, with a speckled background sprigged with small flower heads and geometircal blue shawl motifs with white daisies. Additional colours were added by surface roller.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Roller-printed cotton
Brief description
Furnishing fabric of roller-printed cotton, England, 1836
Physical description
Furnishing fabric of roller-printed cotton in purple, red, blue and yellow. The pattern includes a design of mauve check, with a speckled background sprigged with small flower heads and geometircal blue shawl motifs with white daisies. Additional colours were added by surface roller.
Dimensions
  • Height: 17in
  • Width: 23in
Credit line
Given by the Calico Printers' Association
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.356-1956

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Record createdApril 16, 2009
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