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Sample

1912 (manufactured)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Printed cotton, possibly for a dress. The white ground is covered with a narrow lattice of brown stems with green leaves from which pink and red "anemone" like flower heads and buds and gold trefoils emerge to fill in the enclosed blue and brown spaces. Between the lattice the white ground is marked with blue zig zag lines. One selvedge.


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Printed cotton
Brief description
Textile sample, printed cotton, probably dress fabric, Steiner & Co, Lancashire, Britain, 1912
Physical description
Printed cotton, possibly for a dress. The white ground is covered with a narrow lattice of brown stems with green leaves from which pink and red "anemone" like flower heads and buds and gold trefoils emerge to fill in the enclosed blue and brown spaces. Between the lattice the white ground is marked with blue zig zag lines. One selvedge.
Dimensions
  • Length: 43cm
  • Width: 62cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • 73960 (Patent Office Registration Number. On the paper label, a pencilled date "1912" has been written.)
  • Transliteration
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Production
Patent Office registration date: 20 November 1912
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
T.95-2004

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Record createdSeptember 10, 2004
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