Cushion Cover
ca. 1913 (designed)
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Cushion cover of natural silk with a large central flower head with decorated centre. The four corners have freely painted leafy motifs and four sides dark panels decorated with red circles. The prevailing colour is a brownish purple probably originally was a bright purple relieved by yellow ochre and red. The lining is made of a beige silk and the cover has remnants of a earlier purple lining.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Hand printed silk |
| Brief description | Hand painted silk cushion cover by Omega Workshops, London, 1913 |
| Physical description | Cushion cover of natural silk with a large central flower head with decorated centre. The four corners have freely painted leafy motifs and four sides dark panels decorated with red circles. The prevailing colour is a brownish purple probably originally was a bright purple relieved by yellow ochre and red. The lining is made of a beige silk and the cover has remnants of a earlier purple lining. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by Mrs Katherine Cobbett |
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| Accession number | T.339-1980 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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