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Design

Design Drawing
1874 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Design for a carpet with a wide border and small floral motifs in the centre: designs, probably full-size, for two central floral motifs, and rough sketch plan of the positions of them.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleDesign
Materials and techniques
Pencil with blue, yellow, red and green washes.
Physical description
Design for a carpet with a wide border and small floral motifs in the centre: designs, probably full-size, for two central floral motifs, and rough sketch plan of the positions of them.
Dimensions
  • Height: 245mm
  • Width: 330mm
Marks and inscriptions
Inscribed with colours
Object history
Here the motifs are intended to be arranged diagonally to form a diamond pattern. The design of both motifs show considerable differences from those given in D.974-1908.
Associated objects
Bibliographic reference
Alexandra Wedgwood, A.W.N. Pugin and the Pugin Family , London; V&A, 1985, p. 268.
Collection
Accession number
D.979-1908

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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