Not currently on display at the V&A

Pinegrove

Furnishing Fabric
ca. 1910 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Furnishing fabric of silk tissue woven with silks and metal threads. With an all-over design of long-tailed birds, squirrels and rabbits in metal thread, and red silk is arranged around designs of pineapples and flowering foliage woven in purple silk on a darker purple background.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitlePinegrove
Materials and techniques
Silk tissue woven with silk and metal threads
Brief description
Furnishing fabric 'Pinegrove' of silk tissue woven with silks and metal threads, designed by Edmund Hunter for St. Edmundsbury Weavers, Great Britain, ca. 1910
Physical description
Furnishing fabric of silk tissue woven with silks and metal threads. With an all-over design of long-tailed birds, squirrels and rabbits in metal thread, and red silk is arranged around designs of pineapples and flowering foliage woven in purple silk on a darker purple background.
Dimensions
  • Length: 30in
  • Width: 55in
Credit line
Given by Morton Sundour Fabrics Ltd.
Collection
Accession number
T.166-1953

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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