1850 / 1865, England

1850 / 1865, England

Identifier
T.38E-1959
Carried out by
Messrs. W.& C. Morley (http://data.silknow.org/activity/designer)
Collection
Technique
Depiction
Dimension
16.51 cm (height)
15.24 cm (width)
Production time
Production place
Type of object

Description

Textile sample of Jacquard-woven silk, wool and cotton, made by Messrs. W.& C. Morley, England, 1850-1865 Textile sample of Jacquard-woven silk, wool and cotton. With a design of leaves in golden yellow silk on a brown cotton twill ground. The stems of the leaves, as well as the smaller leaves, are formed by the cotton warp binding the silk weft in tabby, and thus making a texture contrasting with the rest of the ground.