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Sample

ca. 1850-1851 (made)
Artist/Maker
J. & W. Robinson & Co. (manufacturers)
Place of origin
England (made)

Sample of ivory watered silk, with 1851 Great Exhibition label

Object details

Categories
Textiles
Great Exhibition
Object type
Sample
Materials and techniques
Silk (Textile)
Moire
Brief description
Sample, watered silk, ca. 1850-1851, English, J & W Robinson
Physical description
Sample of ivory watered silk, with 1851 Great Exhibition label
Dimensions
  • Length: 50.8cm (Note: converted from department register)
  • Width: 20.3cm (Note: converted from department register)
Collection
Textiles and Fashion Collection
Accession number
AP.422:4

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O262815/sample-j--w/
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