Stevengraph Portrait, "The Late Fred. Archer," 1886

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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Silk picture

Date Made

1886

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

2001.0.114.56

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Silk (Textile)
Cardboard
Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Jacquard weaving

Color

Purple
Pale Green

Dimensions

Length: 7.063 in
Width: 5.375 in

Inscriptions

on front: WOVEN IN PURE SILK BY T. STEVENS, COVENTRY / THE LATE / FRED. ARCHER. on back, top: FREDERICK JAMES ARCHER was born at Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, on January 11, 1857, at St. George's Cottage, St. George's-place. [...] on back, bottom: THOMAS STEVENS, MANUFACTURER, STEVENGRAPH WORKS, COVENTRY.
Stevengraph Portrait, "The Late Fred. Archer," 1886