Furnishing Textile
1900-1905 (made)
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Jacquard woven silk, cotton and wool double cloth showing a design of swirling acanthus leaves with stylised spiky flowerheads woven in shades of yellow and gold coloured silk on a green woolen ground. The warp is made of fine pink silk and white cotton with a weft of green wool and yellow silk.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Jacquard woven silk, cotton and wool |
Brief description | Textile of jacquard woven silk, wool and cotton, designed for Alexander Morton & Co, Darvel, 1900-1905. |
Physical description | Jacquard woven silk, cotton and wool double cloth showing a design of swirling acanthus leaves with stylised spiky flowerheads woven in shades of yellow and gold coloured silk on a green woolen ground. The warp is made of fine pink silk and white cotton with a weft of green wool and yellow silk. |
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Marks and inscriptions | A label attached to the fabric with metal staples describes the quality as 'Flora', the pattern number '3024', and the colour number '195'. |
Credit line | Given by J W F Morton and Courtaulds Ltd. |
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Accession number | T.172-1977 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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