Not on display

Woven Silk

1875 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Identical pattern as on brocaded damasks with the inventory numbers 1214-1875 and 1215-1875.

Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Brief description
Brocaded damask, 1875, Valencia (Spain)
Physical description
Identical pattern as on brocaded damasks with the inventory numbers 1214-1875 and 1215-1875.
Object history
In the weaving company's archive the textile is catalogued under the name Rosas y espigas (which translates as Roses and wheat spikes).
Bibliographic reference
Marjorie Trusted, In all cases of difference adopt Signor Riano's view, Journal of the History of Collections, vol. 18, no. 2 (2006), p.231. María Roca Cabrera, Tejidos españoles en el South Kensington Museum a través del círculo Fortuny, Libro de Actas del I Coloquio de Investigadores en Textil y Moda, 17 y 18 de noviembre de 2017, Barcelona 2017, pp. 206-210, p. 208.
Collection
Accession number
1210-1875

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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