Not on display

Dress Fabric

ca. 1820-1830 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Dress fabric of roller printed cotton with a pattern of small flowers and leaves springing up from thin red stems on a blotchy, tea coloured ground. Bright blue and yellow, also making a double green, have been printed over the red.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Roller printed cotton
Brief description
Dress fabric of printed cotton, England, ca. 1820-1830
Physical description
Dress fabric of roller printed cotton with a pattern of small flowers and leaves springing up from thin red stems on a blotchy, tea coloured ground. Bright blue and yellow, also making a double green, have been printed over the red.
Dimensions
  • Length: 7.875in
  • Width: 9.625in
  • Repeat length: 5in
  • Repeat width: 6.75in
Marks and inscriptions
  • '5581'

    Note
    Written in purple ink



  • Transliteration
    .

Credit line
Given by the Department of Regional Services
Collection
Accession number
T.17-1978

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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