Printed cotton
Category
Textiles
Date
c. 1900
Materials
Cotton, calico, wool
Measurements
3080 x 275 mm
Collection
Erddig, Wrexham
NT 1156542.3
Summary
Printed Cotton. One od six cotton plain weave fragments printed two shades of pink, red, green, blue/grey and purple/brown with a repeat pattern every 13cm x 14cm The design is of a diamond trellis of ribbons and roses with undyed cotton plain weave calico lining. The trimming is scalloped edging , undyed cotton , wool dyed peach, turquoise, two shades of green, russet, yellow and cream 4cm flat. This fragment is from a valance, hand and machine sewn, hemmed one side with tack marks.
Provenance
Given by Philip Yorke III (1905-1978) along with the estate, house and contents to the National Trust in 1973.