Fred Archer
Stevengraph
ca. 1886 (made)
ca. 1886 (made)
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Stevengraph picture woven in silk and mounted on card. With a portrait of jockey Frederick James Archer (1857-1886). He is wearing Lord Falmouth's racing colours consisting of a black jacket with white sleeves and red cap against a shaded white background. There is a facsimile of Archer's signature below on the right. On a beige mount inscribed 'The Late Fred. Archer' and 'Woven in pure silk by T. Stevens, Coventry' On the back of the mount is a long and detailed biographical note on Mr Archer.
Object details
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| Title | Fred Archer (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Woven in silk and mounted on card |
| Brief description | Stevengraph picture 'Fred Archer' woven in silk and mounted on card, designed and made by Thomas Stevens, Coventry, ca. 1886 |
| Physical description | Stevengraph picture woven in silk and mounted on card. With a portrait of jockey Frederick James Archer (1857-1886). He is wearing Lord Falmouth's racing colours consisting of a black jacket with white sleeves and red cap against a shaded white background. There is a facsimile of Archer's signature below on the right. On a beige mount inscribed 'The Late Fred. Archer' and 'Woven in pure silk by T. Stevens, Coventry' On the back of the mount is a long and detailed biographical note on Mr Archer. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'The Late Fred. Archer' and 'Woven in pure silk by T. Stevens, Coventry' (Inscribed on the card) |
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| Accession number | CIRC.346-1976 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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