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1845-1850 (made)
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Sample of woven silk. The pattern shows broad, bright blue satin stripes bordered with cream, alternating with areas of black satin ground woven with a Japanese design. The design is Jacquard woven in white, red and blue, and shows angular stems bearing tiny flowers, long serrated leaves and elongated cone shapes with decorated spheres superimposed.
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Materials and techniques | Jacquard woven silk with satin ground |
Brief description | Sample of Jacquard woven silk, England, 1845-1850. |
Physical description | Sample of woven silk. The pattern shows broad, bright blue satin stripes bordered with cream, alternating with areas of black satin ground woven with a Japanese design. The design is Jacquard woven in white, red and blue, and shows angular stems bearing tiny flowers, long serrated leaves and elongated cone shapes with decorated spheres superimposed. |
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Accession number | T.272-1979 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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