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Furnishing Fabric

1925 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Furnishing fabric of scarlet silk warp with a coarser yellow rayon weft forming a vertical waved twill ground. Along the left hand edge is a row of four stylised lillies brocaded in orange rayon. To the right, over the spaces between the flowers, other two lillies are brocaded in apricot rayon.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Hand woven silk and rayon
Brief description
Furnishing fabric of silk and rayon, designed and made by Ruth Lodge for Calimala, Great Britain, 1925.
Physical description
Furnishing fabric of scarlet silk warp with a coarser yellow rayon weft forming a vertical waved twill ground. Along the left hand edge is a row of four stylised lillies brocaded in orange rayon. To the right, over the spaces between the flowers, other two lillies are brocaded in apricot rayon.
Dimensions
  • Length: 37.5in
  • Width: 49in
  • Length: 0.945m
  • Width: 1.244m
  • Diameter: 84mm
Credit line
Given by Miss Janet Milne
Collection
Accession number
T.630-1974

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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