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7 items extracted from BT 50/76. Samples of textile design by Christopher Dresser....
Catalogue reference: EXT 9/102
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This record is about the 7 items extracted from BT 50/76. Samples of textile design by Christopher Dresser.... dating from 1886 Nov 10-19 in the series Public Record Office: Items extracted to flat storage from various classes of records.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- EXT 9/102
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1886 Nov 10-19
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7 items extracted from BT 50/76. Samples of textile design by Christopher Dresser.
Registered design numbers:
- 6099 (Bright red, yellow and blue 3 petal flowers with intertwined"acorns" on indigo background ground, part of the"Creation" series for the West African market);
- 6100 (Blue, red and yellow"Easter eggs" with foliage and daises on indigo background, part of the"Creation" series for the West African market);
- 60997 (Red, yellow, blue and black oriental style shields, with interwining red and yellow striped"squiggles" on indigo background, part of the"Creation" series for the West African market);
- 60998 (Red, yellow and blue shields with floral design, interspersed with lightning bolts, part of the"Creation" series for West African market);
- 61001 (Red, yellow, blue and black turkeys on indigo background, part of the"Creation" series for the North and West African market);
- 61002 (Blue, black, green, white, red and yellow"Sea Urchins", on a indigo background part of the"Creation" series for the West African market);
- 61003 (Blue, red and yellow stylized sunsets on indigo background part of the"Creation" series for the West African market);
Manufacturer and designer:
- Design number: 6099 based on design by Christopher Dresser and produced by Edwards, Cunliffe, Wilson and Co, Manchester and Glasgow.
- Design numbers: 6100, 60997, 60998 designed by Christopher Dresser and produced by Edwards, Cunliffe, Wilson and Co, Manchester and Glasgow.
- Design number: 61001 based on design by Christopher Dresser and produced by Edwards, Cunliffe, Wilson and Co, Manchester and Glasgow.
- Design numbers: 61002, 61003 designed by Christopher Dresser and produced by Edwards, Cunliffe, Wilson and Co, Manchester and Glasgow.
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