Creeping Cereus
Furnishing Fabric
1770-1799 (made)
1770-1799 (made)
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Furnishing fabric of coarse, plate printed cotton with a selvedge at the left. It is printed in China blue with a pattern of sprawling and meandering stems bearing passion flowers and huge creeping cereus as its title suggests.
Object details
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Title | Creeping Cereus |
Materials and techniques | Plate printed cotton |
Brief description | Furnishing fabric of printed cotton, 'Creeping Cereus', printed by Talwin & Foster, England, 1770-1799 |
Physical description | Furnishing fabric of coarse, plate printed cotton with a selvedge at the left. It is printed in China blue with a pattern of sprawling and meandering stems bearing passion flowers and huge creeping cereus as its title suggests. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'Talwin and Foster' (Written on the design) |
Credit line | Given by the Department of Regional Services |
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Accession number | T.15-1978 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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