Madeira cascade

Name/Title

Madeira cascade

Entry/Object ID

2020.1.385

Description

From the book: "This is an old pattern; there are, therefore, many versions of it. In other variations the proportions of the motifs differ, but their general shape remains the same. It is a good pattern for blouses, especially since it forms a scalloped border at the lower edge."

Collection

Barbara Walker Swatch Project

Category

Chapter 10 : Lace

Acquisition

Accession

2020.1

Made/Created

Artist

Alison Ellicott

Time Period

circa 2020

Place

Country

England, United Kingdom

Continent

Europe

Notes

Alison works as a nurse for the NHS. When she’s not knitting, she loves to bike and walk her dog Polly.

Lexicon

Getty AAT

Concept

knitters, knitting (needlework), knitting (process)

Parts

Count

2

Parts

Swatch, handwritten note.

Color

Blue

Location

Box

Barbara Walker Swatch Collection

Room

Library