Damask Manufactured by J W Ward of Halifax
Damask manufactured by J. W. Ward of Halifax, West Yorkshire in 1851.
Author: Unknown
Date: May 1851
Location: Halifax
Format: Fabric Sample
Document ID: 101129
Library ID:
"Exhibited in the Class of Mixed Fabrics, at the Great Exhibition of the Works of Industry of all Nations in 1851." This was the Great Exhibition held at Crystal Palace in Hyde Park, London.
Actual sample of damask taken from the Journal of Design and Manufactorers Vol V March-August 1851.
Damask is a heavy cloth with a pattern woven into it of the same colour as the background.
