The Birds Upon the Trees
Textile Design
1918 (designed)
1918 (designed)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Design for a cretonne with five birds (black,green, orange, 2 purple) sitting on branches surrounded by yellow berries (?) and blue flowers.
Object details
| Categories | |
| Object type | |
| Title | The Birds Upon the Trees (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Watercolour and pencil |
| Brief description | C.F.A. Voysey. 'The Birds Upon the Trees' cretonne design. British, 1918. |
| Physical description | Design for a cretonne with five birds (black,green, orange, 2 purple) sitting on branches surrounded by yellow berries (?) and blue flowers. |
| Dimensions |
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| Marks and inscriptions | In pen and ink 'No.345' and 'To be returned to / C.F.A Voysey Archt. Invt. et delt. / 73 St. James's Street / May 20 1918 S.W.1' |
| Credit line | Given by Courtaulds Ltd. |
| Subjects depicted | |
| Bibliographic reference | John Murdoch and Susan Lambert, Summary Catalogue of Textile Designs 1840-1985 in the V. & A. Museum and colour microfiche, Surrey: Emmett Microform, 1986 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.202-1974 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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