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| Collection | The Textiles Collection: University for the Creative Arts at Farnham | |
| Date | late 18th C / early 19th C | |
| Date Accessioned | 1988 | |
| Artefact/Item | Textile several pieces tacked tog. | |
| Function | Upholstery fabric | |
| General Description | French block printed upholstery, soft black brown and dull red, 6 wood blocks approx. 16 x 22 cm., tannic/iron madder, alum/madder. Curving vertical stripes edged with leaves, divided by huge flowers and leaves, dotted background. | |
| Cultural Context | France Rouen? | |
| Id Number Current Accession | 8159 | |
| Subject | French block print | |
| Measurements Dimensions | 140 x 82 centimetres | |
| Material | Linen warp cotton weft | |
| Visual Information | Floral pattern | |
| Current Ownership | University College for the Creative Arts at Farnham | |
| History Of Ownership | Barron and Larcher collection | |
| Rights | Managed by The Textiles Collection at the University for the Creative Arts at Farnham. | |
| Source | Given by Robin and Heather Tanner Chippenham Wilts | |
| Technique | Block print, Hand spun, Hand woven | |
| Weave | Plain weave | |