textile

Ethel Mairet, 1872 - 1952


textile

Ethel Mairet 1872 - 1952

Summary

Soft handwoven textile length, comprising handspun warp of Eri silk, dyed sage green with bracken, and natural brown merino and Shetland wool. Handspun weft of Eri silk dyed yellow with weld, Pashmina wool dyed green with bracken, and natural brown Shetland wool, giving overall brown and yellow check pattern.


Object Name

textile

Creators Name

Ethel Mairet

Date Created

1933

Dimensions

Length: 183cm
Width: 72.5cm

accession number

1933.113

Collection Group

costume
textiles

Place of creation

Gospels

Medium

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