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Modern 20th c. marbled paper, FeatherSDM pattern
Title
Modern
20th
c.
marbled
paper
,
FeatherSDM
pattern
Artist
Unknown
Studio Name
Cockerell
and
Sons
Date
20th century
Descriptive Notes
Wolfe
and
Muira:
not
listed
Schleicher
and
Maurer-Mathison:
Feather[S
,
DM]
marble
(
[S
,
DM]
to
distinguish
between
this and
Muira's
version
of a
Feather
pattern).
This
pattern
is
created
by
starting
with a
vertical
Nonpareil
base.
Once
completed
a
comb
with
one
set
of
teeth
would be
drawn
across
the
bath
twice
horizontally
,
once
in
either
direction
with the
second
pass
halving
the
first.
These
passes
cause
parallel
bands
to
appear
whose
interiors
resemble
the
edges
of
spread
out
feathers.
The
primary
colors
for this
example
are
brown
,
tan
and
red.
Collection Notes
The image from which this image was scanned is a flat paper sample.
Paper Process/Medium
Surface
application
papers
--
Marbled
papers
Prominent Pattern Type
FeatherSDM
Object Type
Paper;Marbled
paper
References
Schleicher
pgs
78-79
Maurer-Mathison
pg
87
Digital Collection
Decorated and Decorative Paper Collection
Repository
University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections Division
Repository Collection
Book
Arts
Collection
Reference Number
DG-modern-Cockerell-mp23
Digital Reproduction Information
Scanned from an original sample using a Microtek Scanmaker 9600XL at between 550-600 ppi, saved in TIFF, resized, and imported to JPEG 2000.
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