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Borders

ca. 1810-1830 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Two pieces of border in painted velvet with a design of a continuous stem of large variegated flowers. Yellow silk trim and possibly cotton binding sewn to each side. It may have edged a curtain.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Border
  • Border
Materials and techniques
Painted velvet with silk trim and cotton binding
Brief description
Two pieces of border in painted velvet, England, ca. 1810-1830
Physical description
Two pieces of border in painted velvet with a design of a continuous stem of large variegated flowers. Yellow silk trim and possibly cotton binding sewn to each side. It may have edged a curtain.
Dimensions
  • Each length: 15cm
  • Each width: 6in
Credit line
Bequeathed by John Fowler
Object history
Registered File number 1988/158.
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
T.10&A-1988

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Record createdMarch 18, 2004
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