Acanthus Leaf design (1880s)

Details

Date: 1880s
Dimensions: 66 x 55.8
Object Type: design
Catalogue number: A108
Artist: Mackmurdo | Arthur Heygate | 1851 | 1942
Credit notes: Mackmurdo bequest, 1942

This design is likely a working drawing for a book illumination, piece of furniture or embroidery. It is worked in black, cream and white on brown paper. The designs features scrolling acanthus leaves, a patterned banner and a background of cream spirals.

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