Piece

Designer Christopher Dresser British, Scottish
Manufactory James W. and C. Ward Textile

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Christopher Dresser was one of the most innovative and influential English textile designers of the nineteenth century, but only a small number of textiles woven from his designs have been identified. This piece is of interest because the date of the design can be firmly documented as a variant color way of the same pattern was registered at the London Public Record Office on April 18, 1873.

Piece, Christopher Dresser (British, Glasgow, Scotland 1834–1904 Mulhouse), Wool and silk, British, Halifax

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