Fringe
1880-1890 (made)
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This silk fringe is part of the trimming on a set of window drapes (see also T.3 to B, D, E-197). It was thought to have been used as decoration on a set of window drapes for Windsor Castle. The style and colouring is close to an earlier scheme (1853) for the Castle in the Museum's collections (see T.269-1965). Said to have been supplied by the London fringe and tassel maker B.A.Clarke.
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Materials and techniques | Corded silk fringe |
Brief description | Silk fringe, probably made by B. A. Clarke, London, 1880-1890 |
Physical description | Silk fringe looped and corded (2-ply) in sections of mid-green, white and olive green. |
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Credit line | Given by John Fowler |
Object history | The cords and fringe made by B.A.Clarke, London |
Summary | This silk fringe is part of the trimming on a set of window drapes (see also T.3 to B, D, E-197). It was thought to have been used as decoration on a set of window drapes for Windsor Castle. The style and colouring is close to an earlier scheme (1853) for the Castle in the Museum's collections (see T.269-1965). Said to have been supplied by the London fringe and tassel maker B.A.Clarke. |
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Accession number | T.3C-1971 |
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Record created | May 15, 2003 |
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