1845 / 1850, England

1845 / 1850, England

Identifier
T.272-1979
Collection
Technique
Depiction
Dimension
8.89 cm (length)
9 cm (length)
15.875 cm (width)
17 cm (width)
Production time
Production place
Type of object

Description

Sample of Jacquard woven silk, England, 1845-1850. Sample of woven silk. The pattern shows broad, bright blue satin stripes bordered with cream, alternating with areas of black satin ground woven with a Japanese design. The design is Jacquard woven in white, red and blue, and shows angular stems bearing tiny flowers, long serrated leaves and elongated cone shapes with decorated spheres superimposed.