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Cover

ca. 1910 (made)
Artist/Maker
Liberty & Co. Ltd. (retailer)
Macbeth, Ann (designer)
Place of origin
Great Britain (made)

Cover of printed silk.


Object details

Categories
Textiles
Interiors
Scotland
Object type
Cover
Materials and techniques
Printed silk
Silk (Textile)
Printed
Brief description
Cover of printed silk, Glasgow School of Art style, possibly designed by Ann Macbeth, manufactured and retailed Liberty & Co, about 1910
Physical description
Cover of printed silk.
Dimensions
  • Height: 234cm (Note: uneven object, maximum height given, measured in the same direction on the centre seam joining the twp lengths of silk)
  • Width: 175.5cm (Note: width varies slightly, maximum given)
Marks and inscriptions
Transliteration
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Object history
Purchased. Registered File number 1992/1096. The same design is used for an embroidered picture, see T.68-2016.
Collection
Textiles and Fashion Collection
Accession number
T.182-1992

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Record createdJuly 3, 2003
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O81964/cover-macbeth-ann/
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