Ribbon Sample
1900-1929 (made)
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Silk ribbon sample. Predominantly purple, scarlet and blue on a grey green ground. The main field features large Paisley cone flowers separated by other floral heads and stylised leaf forms. Extensive use of gold metal thread. Edged on either side by a narrow purple band highlighted with light blue.
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Materials and techniques | Woven silk and gold thread |
Brief description | Silk ribbon sample, made in France, 1900-1929 |
Physical description | Silk ribbon sample. Predominantly purple, scarlet and blue on a grey green ground. The main field features large Paisley cone flowers separated by other floral heads and stylised leaf forms. Extensive use of gold metal thread. Edged on either side by a narrow purple band highlighted with light blue. |
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Credit line | Given by Jackie Unsworth |
Object history | Registered File number 1989/1899. One of seven samples T.31 to F-1990. |
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Accession number | T.31A-1990 |
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Record created | November 24, 2010 |
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