Not on display

Sample

1820s (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Painted on paper with watercolour is a sample of design for painted velvet. The design shows a group of purple, blue, yellow and red/red flowers with a poppy at its centre. The drawing of the flowers is bold and not very detailed, but the leaves are veined.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Paper painted with watercolour
Brief description
Sample of a design for painted velvet, made by H.H. Henry, Great Britain, 1820s.
Physical description
Painted on paper with watercolour is a sample of design for painted velvet. The design shows a group of purple, blue, yellow and red/red flowers with a poppy at its centre. The drawing of the flowers is bold and not very detailed, but the leaves are veined.
Dimensions
  • Length: 8.75in
  • Width: 7.5in
Marks and inscriptions
Transliteration
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Collection
Accession number
T.128-1975

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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