Not on display

Dress Fabric

ca. 1851 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Loom end of chiné, moiré silk. Yellow-cream ground printed on both sides with an all-over pattern of flowering rose twigs, the stems in two shades of brown and blue, the leaves in brown, blue, green and lilac, with roses in two shades of pink

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Brief description
Loom end of chiné, moiré silk, English, manufactured by Stone & Kemp, ca. 1851
Physical description
Loom end of chiné, moiré silk. Yellow-cream ground printed on both sides with an all-over pattern of flowering rose twigs, the stems in two shades of brown and blue, the leaves in brown, blue, green and lilac, with roses in two shades of pink
Dimensions
  • Length: 51.3cm (Note: taken from department register)
  • Width: 92.3cm (Note: taken from department register)
Object history
Exhibited at the 1851 Great Exhibition by Stone and Kemp, class XIII, no. 18
Collection
Accession number
MISC.28-1959

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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