Painting
1902 (dated), early 18th century (painted)
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| Place of origin |
Painting in water-colour on cotton; full size copy of portion of the centre design on a cotton coverlet, painted by hand in colours; in the Victoria and Albert Museum, No. 246-1902. Dutch work (probably painted in the East Indies); early 18th century. The copy signed 'Ethel Willis' and dated 1902. The symmetrical design is formed by two branching trees, from which spring carnations and other flowers.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Watercolour on cotton |
| Brief description | Painting, watercolour on cotton, Dutch, early 18th century; signed by Ethel Willis, dated 1902, copy of part of 246-1902 |
| Physical description | Painting in water-colour on cotton; full size copy of portion of the centre design on a cotton coverlet, painted by hand in colours; in the Victoria and Albert Museum, No. 246-1902. Dutch work (probably painted in the East Indies); early 18th century. The copy signed 'Ethel Willis' and dated 1902. The symmetrical design is formed by two branching trees, from which spring carnations and other flowers. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'Ethel Willis' signed |
| Object history | Purchased. |
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| Associated object | 246-1902 (Original) |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 637-1902 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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