Sample Book
ca. 1912 (made)
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Bound sample book of cretonnes, containing samples of various weights and weaves of cotton printed with a number of repeating patterns. In some cases colourway samples are included. Each sample has a numbered label with the price and the width.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Cretonnes, printed cotton |
| Brief description | Bound sample book of cretonnes, Liberty &Co, London, ca. 1912. |
| Physical description | Bound sample book of cretonnes, containing samples of various weights and weaves of cotton printed with a number of repeating patterns. In some cases colourway samples are included. Each sample has a numbered label with the price and the width. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Inside front of the book reads 'CRETONNES from 9 1/2d to 1/4 a yard (for cretonnes from 1/6 to 2/11 a yard see pattern book no 2) ... Liberty & Co Ltd. Designers and makers London and Paris' |
| Credit line | Given by J W F Morton and Courtaulds Ltd. |
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| Accession number | T.184-1977 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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