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Furnishing Fabric

1870s (made)
Artist/Maker
Daniel Walters & Sons (weavers)
Place of origin
Spitalfields (made)

Furnishing fabric of silk twill satin. With a repeating formal pattern of symmetrical stems and scrolling leaf forms, topped by a flower and three cinquefoil leaves, in white silk on blue. The pattern is bound in twill on a satin ground.


Object details

Categories
Interiors
Textiles
Object type
Furnishing fabric
Materials and techniques
Silk twill satin
Brief description
Furnishing fabric of silk satin, woven by Daniel Walters & Sons, Spitalfields, London, 1870s
Physical description
Furnishing fabric of silk twill satin. With a repeating formal pattern of symmetrical stems and scrolling leaf forms, topped by a flower and three cinquefoil leaves, in white silk on blue. The pattern is bound in twill on a satin ground.
Dimensions
  • Length: 21in
  • Width: 63in
  • Repeat height: 19.75in
  • Width: 7in
Marks and inscriptions
  • '25358/75063' (On a Warner label stuck on the back, the production number)
  • 'D.W.&.S.' (Stamped below the label)
  • Transliteration
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Credit line
Given by Warner & Sons
Collection
Textiles and Fashion Collection
Accession number
T.143-1972

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O289219/furnishing-fabric-daniel-walters/
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