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Clover

Furnishing Fabric
1870s (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Furnishing fabric in silk twill satin. Stems are linked in ogival shapes filled with symmetrical scrolling stems with clover leaves. The larger leaves contain in each a small reserved clover leaf. the pattern in cream is bound in twill on a deep pink satin ground.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleClover
Materials and techniques
Silk twill satin
Brief description
Furnishing fabric 'Clover' of silk satin, woven by Daniel Walters & Sons, Spitalfields, London, 1870s
Physical description
Furnishing fabric in silk twill satin. Stems are linked in ogival shapes filled with symmetrical scrolling stems with clover leaves. The larger leaves contain in each a small reserved clover leaf. the pattern in cream is bound in twill on a deep pink satin ground.
Dimensions
  • Length: 29in
  • Width: 63in
  • Repeat height: 16.625in
  • Repeat width: 7in
Marks and inscriptions
  • '25104/71750', 'P...o and gold' and 'Clover' (On a red Warner label sewn over an older one with the production number, the colour and title)
  • 'W&S' (Stamped, for Daniel Walters & Sons)
  • Transliteration
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Credit line
Given by Warner and Sons
Collection
Accession number
T.142-1972

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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