Not on display

Sample

25/11/1925 (made)
Artist/Maker
Tootal, Broadhurst, Lee Co. Ltd. (manufacturers)
Place of origin
Manchester (made)

Printed linen cretonne. Cream ground printed with animal motifs outlined in green of dromedaries, pelicans etc. with children. 2 selvedges

Object details

Category
Textiles
Object type
Sample
Materials and techniques
Printed linen cretonne
Cretonne
Printing
Brief description
Sample, printed linen cretonne, Tootal Broadhurst Lee Co. Ltd., Manchester, 1925
Physical description
Printed linen cretonne. Cream ground printed with animal motifs outlined in green of dromedaries, pelicans etc. with children. 2 selvedges
Dimensions
  • Width: 62cm
  • Length: 126cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • '222391' (Registration number; Patent Office Registration Number; Printed on fabric; 1925)
  • 'Tootal Broadhurst Lee Cretonne "The Zoo" designed by George Day, Nov 25 1925 ARCA' (Label; On label; 1925)
Collection
Textiles and Fashion Collection
Accession number
T.407-2002

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Record createdFebruary 25, 2003
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O75172/sample-tootal-broadhurst-lee/
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