Furnishing Fabric
1870-1899 (made)
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Red silk damask decorated with a large-scale floral pattern.
There is a vertical, undulating stem which travels from the lower left to the upper right. The lower part is decorated with small flowerheads above which a large imaginary blossom branches off to the left. From the middle of the undulating stem, and branching to the right, is a spray of blossoms. There is a very large hanging blossom at the top of the textile and a slightly smaller one in the lower right hand corner.
Both ends have been hemmed.
There is a vertical, undulating stem which travels from the lower left to the upper right. The lower part is decorated with small flowerheads above which a large imaginary blossom branches off to the left. From the middle of the undulating stem, and branching to the right, is a spray of blossoms. There is a very large hanging blossom at the top of the textile and a slightly smaller one in the lower right hand corner.
Both ends have been hemmed.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Woven silk damask |
| Brief description | Furnishing fabric, red silk damask, British, 1870-1899 |
| Physical description | Red silk damask decorated with a large-scale floral pattern. There is a vertical, undulating stem which travels from the lower left to the upper right. The lower part is decorated with small flowerheads above which a large imaginary blossom branches off to the left. From the middle of the undulating stem, and branching to the right, is a spray of blossoms. There is a very large hanging blossom at the top of the textile and a slightly smaller one in the lower right hand corner. Both ends have been hemmed. |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | T.168-2000 |
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| Record created | January 5, 2001 |
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