Sample
1913 (manufactured)
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A skirt or dress fabric the pattern of which consists of large elongated heart motifs extending from either selvedge towards the vertical axis, where they are connected by a squared lozenged form. These units are outlined in white with a black/blue centre, broken by a small heart form in brown with pattern outlines in black. The background, that is the space between the large heart forms, is rust brown with black lines again reflecting the elongated heart motifs. Two selvedges.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Printed cotton |
| Brief description | Textile sample, printed cotton dress fabric, Blakely & Beving, Manchester, 1913 |
| Physical description | A skirt or dress fabric the pattern of which consists of large elongated heart motifs extending from either selvedge towards the vertical axis, where they are connected by a squared lozenged form. These units are outlined in white with a black/blue centre, broken by a small heart form in brown with pattern outlines in black. The background, that is the space between the large heart forms, is rust brown with black lines again reflecting the elongated heart motifs. Two selvedges. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 82581 (Patent Office Registration Number) |
| Production | Patent Office registration date: 10th April 1913 Attribution note: Possibly made for the African market. |
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| Accession number | T.109-2004 |
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| Record created | September 10, 2004 |
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