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Gothic Rose

Furnishing Fabric
ca. 1905 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Furnishing fabric tissue of silk satin woven with metal thread. With an all-over repeat design of a conventional rose pattern alternately arranged in horizontal rows. The design is woven in gilt on a black satin ground.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleGothic Rose
Materials and techniques
Silk satin woven with metal thread
Brief description
Furnishing fabric tissue 'Gothic Rose' of silk satin woven with metal thread, designed by Edmund Hunter for St. Edmundsbury Weavers, Great Britain, ca. 1905.
Physical description
Furnishing fabric tissue of silk satin woven with metal thread. With an all-over repeat design of a conventional rose pattern alternately arranged in horizontal rows. The design is woven in gilt on a black satin ground.
Dimensions
  • Length: 22.5in
  • Width: 25in
Credit line
Given by Morton Sundour Fabrics Ltd.
Collection
Accession number
T.153-1953

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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