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Bamboo and Blossom

Furnishing Fabric
1977 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Furnishing fabric of screen-printed cotton. Baker pattern number A0905. Delicate design of flowering bamboo stems with butterflies and small birds, based on an 1820s block-printed cotton. Blue and yellow colourway on a very pale yellow tinted ground, the stems are grey green and there are touches of pink on the birds and butterflies.


Object details

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Object type
TitleBamboo and Blossom
Materials and techniques
Screen-printed cotton
Brief description
Furnishing fabric of screen-printed cotton 'Bamboo and Blossom', designed by Ann Lynch, made by G. P. and J. Baker Ltd., England, 1977
Physical description
Furnishing fabric of screen-printed cotton. Baker pattern number A0905. Delicate design of flowering bamboo stems with butterflies and small birds, based on an 1820s block-printed cotton. Blue and yellow colourway on a very pale yellow tinted ground, the stems are grey green and there are touches of pink on the birds and butterflies.
Dimensions
  • Repeat height: 81cm
  • Height: 300cm
  • Width: 140cm
Marks and inscriptions
Transliteration
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Credit line
Given by the manufacturer
Collection
Accession number
T.279-1983

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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