Asgar
Furnishing Fabric
ca. 1906-1909 (designed)
ca. 1906-1909 (designed)
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The "Asgar," printed furnishing fabric sample. White, plain weave cotton with pattern of curving, leafing and flowering stems amidst which perch exotic birds. Design derived from Persian decorative art printed in red, yellow, blue, green and black.
Object details
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| Title | Asgar (manufacturer's title) |
| Materials and techniques | Printed, woven cotton |
| Brief description | Furnishing fabric, printed, ca. 1906-1909, British; Liberty & Co. Ltd. "Asgar" |
| Physical description | The "Asgar," printed furnishing fabric sample. White, plain weave cotton with pattern of curving, leafing and flowering stems amidst which perch exotic birds. Design derived from Persian decorative art printed in red, yellow, blue, green and black. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'THE "ASGAR" NO. C24 1/6 A YARD 31 INCHES WIDE.' (Printed label) |
| Credit line | Given by Liberty & Co. |
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| Accession number | T.340-1976 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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