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Design

1920s (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Circular print showing a young woman with ringlets in historic costume. She wears a tasselled shawl, an 1840s style dress and a bonnet with flowers and long ribbon. There is a mirror behind her with a window reflected in it and the whole composition is arranged in a circular frame.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Proof print in black ink on cream paper
Brief description
A design drawing by the Roseland Studio for the packaging firm of Willetts and Sons, London, showing a young woman in historic costume, 1920s
Physical description
Circular print showing a young woman with ringlets in historic costume. She wears a tasselled shawl, an 1840s style dress and a bonnet with flowers and long ribbon. There is a mirror behind her with a window reflected in it and the whole composition is arranged in a circular frame.
Dimensions
  • Height: 25.5cm
  • Width: 19.1cm
Marks and inscriptions
33 (Printed just outside design)
Credit line
Presented by Mrs Pamela Joan Gordon in memory of her father, George Frederick Willetts (1893-1961)
Subjects depicted
Associated object
E.3239-2004 (Original)
Collection
Accession number
E.3238-2004

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Record createdJuly 15, 2004
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