Tie
Liberty and Co Ltd
Category
Costume
Date
1980 - 2000
Materials
Silk
Measurements
1288 mm (Length)
Collection
575 Wandsworth Road, London
NT 1540463
Summary
A man’s hand-stitched silk tie, with a manufacturer’s label which reads ‘Liberty and Co.’. The silk is printed with lozenge shaped panels of stylised foliage and mythical beasts printed in black, blue and red.
Provenance
Bequeathed to the National Trust by Khadambi Asalache upon his death in 2006; acquired fully in November 2010.
Marks and inscriptions
Underside: “LIBERTY & CO / LONDON / EXCLUSIVE DESIGNS” – machine embroidered in purple script on silver.
Makers and roles
Liberty and Co Ltd, manufacturer