Not on display

Furnishing Fabric

ca. 1925 (designed and made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Furnishing fabric sample made of hand-woven silk and rayon. Fine mid-blue silk warp with a coarse pale green weft forming a small diamond spot. This ground is brocaded in yellow rayon with a central small ring almost enclosed by leaping stylised flames.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Brocaded silk and rayon
Brief description
Furnishing fabric made of hand-woven silk and rayon, designed and made by Ruth Vaughan Lodge for Calimala, Great Britain, ca. 1925
Physical description
Furnishing fabric sample made of hand-woven silk and rayon. Fine mid-blue silk warp with a coarse pale green weft forming a small diamond spot. This ground is brocaded in yellow rayon with a central small ring almost enclosed by leaping stylised flames.
Dimensions
  • Length: 12in
  • Width: 20in
  • Length: 30.5cm
  • Width: 50.8cm
Marks and inscriptions
Transliteration
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Credit line
Given by Miss Janet Milne
Collection
Accession number
T.637-1974

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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