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Carpet Design

c.1870 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Design in bodycolour, probably for a carpet or other floor covering.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
bodycolour
Brief description
Owen Jones. Design, probably for a carpet, bodycolour. c.1870
Physical description
Design in bodycolour, probably for a carpet or other floor covering.
Dimensions
  • Height: 226mm
  • Width: 226mm
Credit line
Given by Mrs Margaret Warner
Object history
One of seven designs, probably for carpets (E.28 to 34-1945) by Owen Jones.
Bibliographic references
  • Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1945, London: HMSO, 1956.
  • 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.33-1945

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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