Cushion cover

Maker & role
Unknown
 Production date
Late 19th Century
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Object detail

Collection
Caroline Simpson Library & Research Collection
Measurements
0 - Whole, H: 45 x W: 45.5cm (H: 450 x W: 455mm)
Credit line
Purchase, with assistance of Members of the Historic Houses Trust of New South Wales, 2008
Caroline Simpson Library & Research Collection, Museums of History New South Wales
Caption
Yellow velvet cushion cover with printed red and green poppy and foliate motif, late nineteenth century
Description
This piece of velvet is an unmade cushion cover. It has been decorated with a poppy motif in the Art Nouveau style. It dates to the late 19th century and conforms to the aesthetic ideals and fashion for motifs of sinuous form and simple structure such as poppies.
Accession number
L2008/61

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