Tom Cannon
Stevengraph
ca. 1880 (made)
ca. 1880 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Stevengraph picture woven in silk and mounted on card. Portrait of jockey Tom Cannon wearing Lord Rosebery's racing colours consisting of a jacket branded in rose and primrose hoops and rose coloured cap against a shaded white background. A facsimile of Cannon's signature is below on the right of the picture. On the front of the cream-coloured mount is 'Tom Cannon' and 'Woven in pure silk by T. Stevens, Coventry'. On the reverse of the mount is a trade label with a list of other Stevengraphs printed in 1887.
Object details
| Categories | |
| Object type | |
| Title | Tom Cannon (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Woven in silk and mounted on card |
| Brief description | Stevengraph picture 'Tom Cannon' woven in silk and mounted on card, Coventry, ca. 1880 |
| Physical description | Stevengraph picture woven in silk and mounted on card. Portrait of jockey Tom Cannon wearing Lord Rosebery's racing colours consisting of a jacket branded in rose and primrose hoops and rose coloured cap against a shaded white background. A facsimile of Cannon's signature is below on the right of the picture. On the front of the cream-coloured mount is 'Tom Cannon' and 'Woven in pure silk by T. Stevens, Coventry'. On the reverse of the mount is a trade label with a list of other Stevengraphs printed in 1887. |
| Dimensions |
|
| Marks and inscriptions | 'Tom Cannon' and 'Woven in pure silk by T. Stevens, Coventry' (Inscribed on the mount's front) |
| Subject depicted | |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | CIRC.347-1976 |
About this object record
Explore the Collections contains over a million catalogue records, and over half a million images. It is a working database that includes information compiled over the life of the museum. Some of our records may contain offensive and discriminatory language, or reflect outdated ideas, practice and analysis. We are committed to addressing these issues, and to review and update our records accordingly.
You can write to us to suggest improvements to the record.
Suggest feedback
You can write to us to suggest improvements to the record.
Suggest feedback
| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
| Record URL |
Download as: JSONIIIF Manifest
