Not currently on display at the V&A

Sample Book

ca. 1900 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Swatch 'New Coloured Dress Linens'. 36 inch wide, '11 3/4d per yard'. Eleven samples of plain linen in various colours. Paper label attached to the top sample printed with 'By Special Royal Warrants'.

Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Linen
Brief description
Swatch 'New Coloured Dress Linens', Pryce Jones Ltd., Newtown, Wales, ca. 1900
Physical description
Swatch 'New Coloured Dress Linens'. 36 inch wide, '11 3/4d per yard'. Eleven samples of plain linen in various colours. Paper label attached to the top sample printed with 'By Special Royal Warrants'.
Dimensions
  • Width: 36in
  • Length: 4in
  • Width: 2.5in
  • Length: 10cm
  • Width: 6cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • '11 3/4d per yard' (Printed on paper)
  • 'By Special Royal Warrants' (Printed on paper)
  • Transliteration
Credit line
Given by Mr Jocelyn Morton
Collection
Accession number
T.30-1982

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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