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Tapestry Design

1876-1890 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Cartoons for a tapestry sofa covering with design of arabesques, flowers and ribbons.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
tempera painting
Brief description
Cartoon for a tapestry sofa covering, made at the Royal Windsor Tapestry Manufactory, tempera, late 19th century
Physical description
Cartoons for a tapestry sofa covering with design of arabesques, flowers and ribbons.
Dimensions
  • Height: 33.75in
  • Width: 77.5in
Dimensions taken from Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1925, London: Board of Education, 1926.
Credit line
Given by A. S. Barber
Object history
This design is for a sofa covering made for Queen Victoria; it may be in the Royal Collection.
Subject depicted
Association
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1925, London: Board of Education, 1926.
Collection
Accession number
E.1031-1925

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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