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Design

Design Drawing
ca.1850 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Design for textiles with full-size details of the cinquefoil flower shown in E.1675-1912

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleDesign
Materials and techniques
Pencil and red wash
Brief description
Decorative design by A.W.N. Pugin. Pencil and wash on paper, mid 19th century.
Physical description
Design for textiles with full-size details of the cinquefoil flower shown in E.1675-1912
Dimensions
  • Height: 600mm
  • Width: 246mm
Marks and inscriptions
Inscribed 'I have coloured this red merely to define the pattern . but my idea would be yellow on red and all within these [sketch indicating the interior of the flower] / a brown ground / The same way as we worked / some of the tapestry.'
Associated object
Bibliographic reference
Alexandra Wedgwood, A.W.N. Pugin and the Pugin Family , London; V&A, 1985, p. 268.
Collection
Accession number
D.1020-1908

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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