Pattern Book
1880s (made)
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Large leather-bound pattern book which opens out into a diorama of 28 cardboard reinforced pages, each containing a window in which is set a sample of printed silk. Only 23 samples are intact, the rest of the frames are empty.
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Materials and techniques | Leather, cardboard, and printed silks |
Brief description | Large leather-bound pattern book with printed silks, made by Baker, Tuckers & Co, London, 1880s |
Physical description | Large leather-bound pattern book which opens out into a diorama of 28 cardboard reinforced pages, each containing a window in which is set a sample of printed silk. Only 23 samples are intact, the rest of the frames are empty. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'BAKER, TUCKERS & CO LTD / LONDON' (Stamped in gold on envelope flap on book cover.) |
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Accession number | T.400-1998 |
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Record created | July 31, 2007 |
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