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Cushion Cover

1890s (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Cushion cover of woven double cloth wool, cotton and silk ('Chloris' quality). Beige ground with a repeating pattern of vertical sinuous leafy stems bearing stylised blooms at intervals. In the beige silk, white wool and a white and blue warp. Machine stitched into a cushion cover with press stud fastening.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Double cloth wool, cotton and silk
Brief description
Cushion cover of woven double cloth wool, silk and cotton, designed for Alexander Morton & Co, England, 1890s
Physical description
Cushion cover of woven double cloth wool, cotton and silk ('Chloris' quality). Beige ground with a repeating pattern of vertical sinuous leafy stems bearing stylised blooms at intervals. In the beige silk, white wool and a white and blue warp. Machine stitched into a cushion cover with press stud fastening.
Dimensions
  • Length: 24.5in
  • Width: 21.5in
Credit line
Given by J W F Morton and Courtaulds Ltd.
Collection
Accession number
T.163-1977

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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