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Poppy & Daisy

Handkerchief
1929-1930 (made), before 1914 (designed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Silk handkerchief block printed in blue, red, purple, gold and green floral design of poppies, daisies, campanula and forget-me-nots on white ground within an apricot border. It is machine hemmed.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitlePoppy & Daisy (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Block printed silk
Brief description
Handkerchief of printed silk, 'Poppy & Daisy' pattern, retailed by Liberty & Co. Ltd, London, 1929-1930
Physical description
Silk handkerchief block printed in blue, red, purple, gold and green floral design of poppies, daisies, campanula and forget-me-nots on white ground within an apricot border. It is machine hemmed.
Dimensions
  • Length: 43cm
  • Width: 45cm
Production typeMass produced
Marks and inscriptions
'LIBERTY MADE IN ENGLAND' (Label)
Credit line
Given by Liberty & Co.
Collection
Accession number
T.283-1976

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Record createdApril 16, 2009
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