Not on display

Furnishing

1904 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Woven furnishing textile sample,with a light navy background with a half-drop repeat of trees bearing fruit. A row of trees with red fruit alternates with one of pink. The leaves and branches are soft green and the pattern is outlined in off-white.
The warp is made of blue wool and brown cotton and the weft is made of green, pink, brick red and natural coloured wools. There is a 1/4" selvedge on the left, all the other edges being bound with machine stitching in brown wool.
Four metal rings are inset along the top edge. The lower edge of the fabric is stencil stamped 'REGD'.

Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Woven wool and cotton, machine stitching
Brief description
Furnishing textile sample, A. H. Lee & Sons, England, 1904
Physical description
Woven furnishing textile sample,with a light navy background with a half-drop repeat of trees bearing fruit. A row of trees with red fruit alternates with one of pink. The leaves and branches are soft green and the pattern is outlined in off-white.
The warp is made of blue wool and brown cotton and the weft is made of green, pink, brick red and natural coloured wools. There is a 1/4" selvedge on the left, all the other edges being bound with machine stitching in brown wool.
Four metal rings are inset along the top edge. The lower edge of the fabric is stencil stamped 'REGD'.
Dimensions
  • Length: 63cm
  • Width: 66cm
  • Repeat length: 18cm
Marks and inscriptions
'REGD' (Stencil stamped on lower edge of fabric.)
Collection
Accession number
T.417-1970

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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