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Furnishing Fabric

1909 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Furnishing fabric of block-printed cotton. With a design of two symmetrical vine leaves, each bearing a bunch of grapes on either side. The whole design is contained in an area of 2.75 inches square. This motif forms an all-over repeat in green and purple on a cream background.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Block-printed cotton
Brief description
Furnishing fabric of block-printed cotton, designed by Ronald Simpson for Alexander Morton & Co., Great Britain, 1909
Physical description
Furnishing fabric of block-printed cotton. With a design of two symmetrical vine leaves, each bearing a bunch of grapes on either side. The whole design is contained in an area of 2.75 inches square. This motif forms an all-over repeat in green and purple on a cream background.
Dimensions
  • Length: 18.75in
  • Width: 35in
Credit line
Given by Morton Sundour Fabrics Ltd.
Collection
Accession number
T.164-1953

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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