Dress Fabric
ca. 1838-1840 (made)
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Dress fabric of roller printed cotton. On a dark pink-brown ground are printed stripes of flowers in red, pink, brown and a single green. The border stripe consists of a large bunch of flowers alternating with a spray of blossom set against a panel reserved in white spotted with brown. The narrow stripe has flowers with jagged outlines suggesting woven shawls or Berlin woolwork.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Roller printed cotton |
| Brief description | Dress fabric of roller printed cotton, England, ca. 1838-1840 |
| Physical description | Dress fabric of roller printed cotton. On a dark pink-brown ground are printed stripes of flowers in red, pink, brown and a single green. The border stripe consists of a large bunch of flowers alternating with a spray of blossom set against a panel reserved in white spotted with brown. The narrow stripe has flowers with jagged outlines suggesting woven shawls or Berlin woolwork. |
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| Credit line | Given by Mr Ronald Baker |
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| Accession number | T.67-1964 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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