Not on display

Sample

1911 (manufactured)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Dress fabric. Printed cotton with white ground overprinted with black dots forming an irregular 'chicken-wire' grid on which is printed a meander consisting of an open flower head in tippled red alternating with a white three-blossom motif with red centres, connected by a thin foliated stem in black. One selvedge.

Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Printed cotton
Brief description
Textile sample, printed cotton, Calico Printers' Association, Manchester 1911
Physical description
Dress fabric. Printed cotton with white ground overprinted with black dots forming an irregular 'chicken-wire' grid on which is printed a meander consisting of an open flower head in tippled red alternating with a white three-blossom motif with red centres, connected by a thin foliated stem in black. One selvedge.
Dimensions
  • Length: 33cm
  • Width: 17cm
Marks and inscriptions
43625 (Patent Office Registration Number)
Production
Patent Office registration date: 16th September 1911
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
T.72-2004

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Record createdSeptember 10, 2004
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