Design
Design Drawing
1850 (made)
1850 (made)
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Design for a textile pattern with large trefoils filled with a stylised pineapple motif and joined to each other by curving bands containing quatrefoil flowers. The spaces between the trefoils are filled with stylised thistle motifs. Full-size design with the pattern greatly elaborated, with many indications of stitches.
Object details
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Title | Design |
Materials and techniques | Pencil with grey and purple washes |
Brief description | Design drawing by A.W.N. Pugin. Pencil and wash, 1850. |
Physical description | Design for a textile pattern with large trefoils filled with a stylised pineapple motif and joined to each other by curving bands containing quatrefoil flowers. The spaces between the trefoils are filled with stylised thistle motifs. Full-size design with the pattern greatly elaborated, with many indications of stitches. |
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Marks and inscriptions | Inscribed 'look at / old stuff / for these / borders'. |
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Accession number | D.766-1908 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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