Common Names: Convolvulus, dwarf morning glory, tricolor convolvulus, convolvulus minor, small convolvulus, bindweed, trailing bindweed
Description: Convolvulus tricolor (Convolvulus) is a member of the Morning Glory Family (Convolvulaceae). The Hortus Kewensis, ed. 2, vol. 1 recorded this native of Barbary, Spain, Sicily was introduced into cultivation in Britain in 1629.
Quilts with this Convolvulus tricolor (Convolvulus) motif:
Chintz with this Convolvulus tricolor (Convolvulus) motif:
- Victoria and Albert Museum, Block Printed Cotton Textile Made at Bannister Hall, Object Number T.72-1964, made 1812
Additional Convolvulus tricolor (Convolvulus) Motifs
Convolvulus tricolor (Convolvulus) from
Private Collection, Red and White Pillar
Print Engraved by Joseph Lockett, no date
Quilts with this
Convolvulus tricolor (Convolvulus) motif:
Chintz with this
Convolvulus tricolor (Convolvulus) motif:
- Private Collection, Red and White Pillar Print Engraved by Joseph Lockett, no date
- Winterthur Printed Textile Engraved by Joseph Lockett, Object Number 1958.0077.006, 1820-1830
- Winterthur Printed Textile, Object Number 1969.3356, 1819-1829 (One side of this quilted fragment is a brown and red chintz version of the print showing this motif)
M
ore Convolvulus tricolor (Convolvulus) Motifs (No pictures currently available)
Chintz with a different Convolvulus tricolor (Convolvulus) motif:
- Winterthur, Printed Textile created by the Bannister Hall Printworks, Object Numbers 1958.0073.002.001 and 1958.0073.002.002, 1811-1818
© Updated 11/19/2019 Author: Terry Terrell