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Huaraz

Design
1995-1996 (designed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Design for four rugs on a sheet of paper: all designs feature blocks of colour on a dark khaki background. The first is painted dark orange, dark yellow, brown; the second is painted dark yellow, beige, peach; the third is painted dark yellow, dark orange, brown; the fourth is painted dark yellow, brown, dark clay red. The number of each colour is written next to it in pencil.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleHuaraz (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Pen and ink and watercolour on paper
Brief description
Design for a rug 'Huaraz' by Christopher Farr, pen and ink and watercolour, Britain, 1995-6
Physical description
Design for four rugs on a sheet of paper: all designs feature blocks of colour on a dark khaki background. The first is painted dark orange, dark yellow, brown; the second is painted dark yellow, beige, peach; the third is painted dark yellow, dark orange, brown; the fourth is painted dark yellow, brown, dark clay red. The number of each colour is written next to it in pencil.
Dimensions
  • Length: 40.5cm
  • Width: 50.7cm
Credit line
Given by Christopher Farr
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
E.1495-2000

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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