Furnishing Fabric
ca. 1879 (made)
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Furnishing fabric panel of woven silk satin. The pattern, which is in gold and blue, shows a central design of a full-headed sunflower surrounded by a curving framework of scrolls which form compartments containing laurel sprays, daisy heads and other formal stylised floral motifs. The design is worked in a twilled gold-coloured silk on a blue satin ground. The sample does not show a full repeat.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Woven silk satin |
| Brief description | Furnishing fabric panel of woven silk satin, probably made by Daniel Walters & Sons or possibly by Warner and Sons, England, ca. 1879 |
| Physical description | Furnishing fabric panel of woven silk satin. The pattern, which is in gold and blue, shows a central design of a full-headed sunflower surrounded by a curving framework of scrolls which form compartments containing laurel sprays, daisy heads and other formal stylised floral motifs. The design is worked in a twilled gold-coloured silk on a blue satin ground. The sample does not show a full repeat. |
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| Credit line | Given by Michael Whiteway |
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| Accession number | T.26-1981 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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