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Design

1727 - 1738 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Squared up in ink and cords numbered in pencil. Some patches.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Watercolour on paper
Brief description
Design for a woven silk by Anna Maria Garthwaite, Spitalfields, 1727 - 1738.
Physical description
Squared up in ink and cords numbered in pencil. Some patches.
Dimensions
  • Of design height: 65.1cm
  • Of design width: 53cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • '1736'

    Note
    front

  • 'Anna M. Garthwaite No 9 30'

    Note
    back

Bibliographic reference
Rothstein, Natalie. Silk Designs of the Eighteenth Century. London: Thames and Hudson Ltd, 1990. P351,. Ill. ISBN 0500235899.
Collection
Accession number
5972:18

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Record createdFebruary 5, 2004
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