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Jungle [Swatch]
Collection:CSM Museum & Study Collection
Date: 1929 - 1935
Maker: Joyce Clissold (1905-1982)
Medium: Unbleached linen
Object number: T.1.1992.173
DescriptionLabelled fabric samples, block-printed and painted, mounted on card: a. Margate design on linen, seaside and picnic motifs in pink, blue, green and mustard -- b. Reynard design on rayon, fox and leaf pattern printed in pinks, tan, green and blue -- c. Window creeper design on white rayon, window and foliage, repeating in blue, mustard, green and pink -- d. Farm life design on cotton, hayrick with cats, silhouette figure, ducks on a stream in brown, orange, yellow, pink, green, blue and white -- e. Underground (Troutbeck) design on white voile, bands of geometric decoration, blue meandering streams, and stars on green leaves, in blue, green, puce and red -- f. Leopards design on chiffon, white leopards on background of foliage in yellow, rust, green, and blue with buildings and palm trees in background against rust ground -- g. Leopards design on velvet -- h. Birds in blossom design on rayon, long legged birds on background of zig-zag bands of pink and blue; outlines puce, leaves grey green -- i. Chiltern hamlet design on rayon mixed weave, vignettes of cottages, figures, and animals in pale pinks, green, blues and mustards the outlines in puce, in a frame of patchwork - like hexagon -- j. Kite design on linen, blue kites against a background of geometric shapes in tan and beige, puce outlines -- k. Folk curtains design on voile, vignettes in grid of squares, showing scare-crow, Punch and Judy, clown and other motifs too poorly drawn to interpret, in green, pink, tan, blue, mustard and purple -- l. Queen Mary ship design on white seersucker, small repeating design of New York skyline and ship in puce and blue -- m.'Tinkerbell design on cream voile, scallopped lines in puce -- n. Wind in the Willows design on voile, swirled directional lines in puce on herring bone layout of blocks in pink, blue and green.
