Record number GP38
   
    Identification  
        Simple name gansey pattern
        Full name diamonds & chevrons & vertical & indigenous
        Other name John Tar Bishop's diamonds and chevrons gansey
        Classified name 4.151.721
            System SHIC
        Brief description Gansey pattern, knitted about 1900 by Mrs Bishop for her husband John 'Tar' Bishop; diamonds of double moss and downward chevrons; vertical; from a gansey in Sheringham Museum
   
    Association  
        Nature wearer
        Person fisherman : Bishop, John 'Tar'
        Place & Sheringham & Norfolk
        Activity fishing
        Date  
   
    Production  
        Method hand knitted
        Person knitter : Bishop, Mrs
        Date 1900 (c)
        Place & Sheringham & Norfolk
        Technical data 12 spi
            Note3 tension (measured)
        Note  
   
    Preproduction  
        Simple name gansey
        Full name  
        Reference number SHMMT : 2019.1.2
        Note Michael Harvey collection
   
    Photography  
        Type digitised image
   
 
CHQ_9231.jpg
   
    Photography  
        Type digitised image
   
 
CHQ_9234.jpg
   
    Research  
        Result pattern chart
        Person : Warren, Martin
        Date 15.10.2018
        Note Directly from the gansey, correcting Michael Harvey's chart
        Documentation  
   
 
GP38.jpg
        Reference number GP38_chart.pdf
   
    Documentation group  
        Note  
        Documentation Thompson, Gladys : 1979 : Patterns for Guernseys, Jerseys and Arans : Dover : : p.84 (chapter on Norfok ganseys by Michael Harvey) GP38 is wrongly charted as a 28 x 16 repeat by Michael Harvey in the Norfolk section.
        Documentation Pearson, Michael : : Traditional Knitting : : Correctly charted but mistakenly stated as being a 28 x 16 repeat
        Documentation Compton, Rae : : Traditional Guernsey and Jersey Knitting : : : Wrongly charted as a 28 x 16 pattern repeat
        Link shering.html
   
    Recorder Warren, Martin : 15.10.2018