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Curtain

ca. 1900 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Curtain fabric of woven silk. Floral patterns.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Woven silk
Brief description
Curtain fabric of woven silk, probably designed by Edouard Colonna, possibly woven by Cornille Frères, Lyon, ca. 1900.
Physical description
Curtain fabric of woven silk. Floral patterns.
Dimensions
  • Top edge width: 1965mm
  • Bottom edge width: 1980mm
  • Proper right length: 3310mm
  • Proper left length: 3320mm
  • Weight: 13.5kg (Note: Weight of object with roller and pole)
Style
Object history
Purchased. Registered File number 1990/1335.
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic references
  • Baker, Malcolm, and Brenda Richardson (eds.), A Grand Design: The Art of the Victoria and Albert Museum, London: V&A Publications, 1999.
  • Greenhalgh, Paul (Ed.), Art Nouveau: 1890-1914 . London: V&A Publications, 2000
Collection
Accession number
T.357-1990

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Record createdNovember 8, 2002
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