Anthony Holland costume design
Costume Design
1935 (painted)
1935 (painted)
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Costume design for Miss Battiss as Madam Wang in "Lady Precious Stream". The design depicts a full length female figure in a Chinese style costume and hairstyle. The costume consists of a knee length purple robe with a black band around the collar, worn over a long grey robe with train. The robes are fastened with a long black sash.
Object details
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| Title | Anthony Holland costume design (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Pencil, Gouache, Pen & Ink, on paper |
| Brief description | Costume design by Anthony Holland for Miss Battiss as Madam Wang in Lady Precious Stream, Oxford Repertory Theatre, 1935 |
| Physical description | Costume design for Miss Battiss as Madam Wang in "Lady Precious Stream". The design depicts a full length female figure in a Chinese style costume and hairstyle. The costume consists of a knee length purple robe with a black band around the collar, worn over a long grey robe with train. The robes are fastened with a long black sash. |
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| Production type | Unique |
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| Credit line | Given by Anthony Holland |
| Object history | This Costume design by Anthony Holland is part of an extensive collection of designs donated to the Theatre Museum by the artist in 1996. The design was executed for a production of S. I. Hsiung's play "Lady Precious Stream" at the Oxford Repertory Theatre, Summer,1935. |
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| Literary reference | Lady Precious Stream |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | S.594-2000 |
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| Record created | September 5, 2000 |
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