Design
Design Drawing
1850 (made)
1850 (made)
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Design for a printed textile: stencil of the motif of the bird on the branch and adaptations of the cinquefoil flower. The design has been pricked for transfer.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Design |
| Materials and techniques | Pencil and red, green and yellow washes |
| Brief description | Design by Pugin |
| Physical description | Design for a printed textile: stencil of the motif of the bird on the branch and adaptations of the cinquefoil flower. The design has been pricked for transfer. |
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| Object history | This lively motif with the bird is based on similar examples to be found in the Lucchese silks of the 14th century, which in their turn have been influenced by oriental work. |
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| Bibliographic reference | Alexandra Wedgwood, A.W.N. Pugin and the Pugin Family , London; V&A, 1985, p. 267.
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | D.1001-1908 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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