Not on display

Helston

Sample
1906-1909 (designed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Sample of duplex printed cotton furnishing fabric of 'Helston' design. The white cotton is plain weave and has a repeating pattern of slender, curving thorny stems bearing clusters of berries in green and yellow ochre.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleHelston (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Plain weave printed cotton
Brief description
Sample of printed cotton, 'Helston' design, made for Liberty & Co Ltd, London, 1906-1909
Physical description
Sample of duplex printed cotton furnishing fabric of 'Helston' design. The white cotton is plain weave and has a repeating pattern of slender, curving thorny stems bearing clusters of berries in green and yellow ochre.
Dimensions
  • Length: 29cm
  • Width: 18.5cm
Marks and inscriptions
'THE "HELSTON" REVERSIBLE NO CW4005 1/- A YARD 32 INCHES WIDE.' (Label)
Credit line
Given by Liberty & Co.
Collection
Accession number
T.300-1976

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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