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Dr Thornton's Tulips

Sample
1968 (designed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Furnishing fabric sample of screen-printed glazed chintz. The design is based on Plate X of R. J. Thornton's 'The Temple of Flora'. The selvedge is printed in green with the words 'DR. THORNTON'S TULIPS a Brunschwig & Fils hand print - vat colours'.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleDr Thornton's Tulips (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Screen-printed glazed chintz
Brief description
Furnishing fabric sample 'Dr Thornton's Tulips' of screen-printed glazed chintz, made by Bunschwig & Fils, New York, 1968
Physical description
Furnishing fabric sample of screen-printed glazed chintz. The design is based on Plate X of R. J. Thornton's 'The Temple of Flora'. The selvedge is printed in green with the words 'DR. THORNTON'S TULIPS a Brunschwig & Fils hand print - vat colours'.
Dimensions
  • Width: 50in
  • Length: 42in
Marks and inscriptions
'DR. THORNTON'S TULIPS a Brunschwig & Fils hand print - vat colours'. (Printed in green on the selvedge)
Credit line
Given by the makers
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.661-1968

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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