The new "Granny"

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Artist/Maker	Turnbull & Stockdale Ltd. (manufacturers) Day, Lewis Foreman (artist)
Place of origin	Britain (designed)

Design for machine-printed linen fabric. Signed with monogram and dated in ink 'LFD. 1903' and inscribed in ink 'No.521. Fourprint. The new "Granny". Des 3299'.

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Categories	Drawings Designs Textiles
Object type	Textile design
Title	The new "Granny" (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques	Pencil and watercolour Pencil Watercolour Watercolour Drawing
Brief description	Lewis Foreman Day. The new "Granny". Design for a printed textile. British, 1903.
Physical description	Design for machine-printed linen fabric. Signed with monogram and dated in ink 'LFD. 1903' and inscribed in ink 'No.521. Fourprint. The new "Granny". Des 3299'.
Dimensions	Height: 49.38cm Width: 48.26cm Taken from Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1954 London: HMSO 1963
Marks and inscriptions	'LFD. 1903' (Signed with monogram and dated in ink) 'No.521. Fourprint. The new "Granny". Des 3299' (Inscribed in ink)
Credit line	Given by Turnbull & Stockdale Ltd.
Subject depicted	Textiles
Bibliographic references	Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1954 London: HMSO, 1963 John Murdoch and Susan Lambert, Summary Catalogue of Textile Designs 1840-1985 in the V. & A. Museum and colour microfiche, Surrey: Emmett Microform, 1986
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	E.250-1954

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Record created	June 30, 2009
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O587229/the-new-granny-textile-design-day-lewis-foreman/

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