1897, Spitalfields
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1897, Spitalfields
- Identifier
- T.176-1972
- Acquisition
- Given by Warner and Sons
- Carried out by
- Warner and Sons (http://data.silknow.org/activity/designer)
- Collection
- Technique
- Damask 99%
- Embroidery 99%
- Embroidery 95%
- Depiction
- Floral motif 77%
- Floral motif 77%
- Floral motif 77%
- Dimension
- 55.245 cm (height)151.765 cm (length)52.705 cm (width)
- Production time
- Production place
- Type of object
Description
Textile of silk damask. Woven in pink and cream silk. With swags of roses, thistles, shamrock and acorns, and curling ribbons inscribed '1897 Victoria Regina 1897' enclosing the Royal Arms, crowned initials 'V & R' in a wreath of laurel, the leopards of England, the harp of Ireland, and the lion of Scotland. Selvedge on left side, material cut to one width of repeat to the right. Plain end bottom.
Textile 'Jubilee' of silk damask, Warner and Sons, Spitalfields, England, 1897.
