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Penlee House is a gallery, museum, cafe and shop. Situated within Penlee Park, a space to reflect and great for family visits.

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Alongside our Exhibition programme we run a variety of community events and workshops. The Newlyn School and Social history galleries change often. Find out what’s on.

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Built in 1865, as the home of the Branwell family. Penlee House is home to many paintings by members of the Newlyn School. It is also home to the Penzance Natural History and Antiquarian Society collection.

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You can search and browse our collections online. We also have a section dedicated to the Newlyn School.

Crysede lightweight linen dress

Acc.no: PEZPH : 2009.108


Identification

Item: Crysede linen dress in 'Ten Little Boys' design

Description: Block printed light weight linen dress. Short sleeved square necked dress, with side zip and belt stitched in at sides.

Collection Name: Crysede Collection

Condition: Good - well conserved hole, on the left side of skirt, on the lower tuck; Some hand stitching beginning to loosen at belt join and hem line; Stain on right sleeve and left side of skirt, 410 mm up from hem.


Description

Length: 1170 mm

Width: 490 mm

Material: Linen


Production

Method: Hand printed

Date: 1926

Person: Crysede

Place: Newlyn


If you are interested in learning more about this item please contact us and reference "PEZPH : 2009.108"

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