Vine Intertwine
Furnishing Fabric
ca. 1908 (made)
ca. 1908 (made)
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Furnishing fabric of silk tissue woven with silk and metal threads. With a symmetrical vertical repeat design of birds seated amongst vine foliage and grapes entwined with wheat-ears. The birds are alternately woven in pale-green silk and silver thread, and the remainder of the foliage is woven in metal threads on a dark blue ground.
Object details
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| Title | Vine Intertwine |
| Materials and techniques | Silk tissue woven with silk and metal threads |
| Brief description | Furnishing fabric 'Vine Intertwine' of silk tissue woven with silk and metal threads, designed by Edmund Hunter for St. Edmundsbury Weavers, Great Britain, ca. 1908 |
| Physical description | Furnishing fabric of silk tissue woven with silk and metal threads. With a symmetrical vertical repeat design of birds seated amongst vine foliage and grapes entwined with wheat-ears. The birds are alternately woven in pale-green silk and silver thread, and the remainder of the foliage is woven in metal threads on a dark blue ground. |
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| Credit line | Given by Morton Sundour Fabrics Ltd. |
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| Accession number | T.154-1953 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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