Not currently on display at the V&A

Sample

1950s (made)
Artist/Maker
Elsie Davenport (maker)
Place of origin
England (made)

Sample of handwoven wool and cotton.


Object details

Category
Textiles
Object type
Sample
Materials and techniques
Handwoven wool and cotton
Brief description
Sample of handwoven wool and cotton, made by Elsie Davenport, England, 1950s
Physical description
Sample of handwoven wool and cotton.
Marks and inscriptions
Transliteration
Credit line
Given by Mr and Mrs MacEwan
Object history
One of three samples T.204 to B-1983.
Collection
Textiles and Fashion Collection
Accession number
T.204A-1983

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O294275/sample-elsie-davenport/
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