Scarf
ca. 1937 (made)
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Scarf of block printed silk crêpe. It has a central field of paisley type with repeating pattern of predominantly orange colour with pale pink, yellow, green, mauve and mid-blue, with black outlines. The ground is figured with a design of three interlocking circular shapes. The border is striped in orange, yellow and mauve separated by narrow cream lines. The scarf is machine hemmed.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Block printed silk crêpe |
| Brief description | Scarf of block printed silk crêpe, retailed by Liberty & Co. Ltd, London, ca. 1937 |
| Physical description | Scarf of block printed silk crêpe. It has a central field of paisley type with repeating pattern of predominantly orange colour with pale pink, yellow, green, mauve and mid-blue, with black outlines. The ground is figured with a design of three interlocking circular shapes. The border is striped in orange, yellow and mauve separated by narrow cream lines. The scarf is machine hemmed. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | ‘LIBERTY & CO. A DRESS MADE FROM LIBERTY FABRIC HAS DISTINCTION OF CHARM. CATALOGUE POST FREE. LIBERTY K.V. 1001/55 LIBERTY & CO REGENT ST. LONDON.’ (Paper label) |
| Credit line | Given by Liberty & Co. |
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| Accession number | T.274-1976 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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