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Liquorice Allsorts

Furnishing Fabric
ca. 1932 (designed), 1970 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Furnishing fabric of roller-printed cotton with a 'Liquorice Allsorts' promotional design. White cotton printed in black, yellow, red, orange, pink, green and blue with a mass of 'Liquorice Allsorts' sweets with its red label 'Bassett's'.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleLiquorice Allsorts (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Roller-printed cotton
Brief description
Furnishing fabric 'Liquorice Allsorts' of roller-printed cotton, designed in ca. 1932, made by Geo. Bassett & Co Ltd, Great Britain, 1970
Physical description
Furnishing fabric of roller-printed cotton with a 'Liquorice Allsorts' promotional design. White cotton printed in black, yellow, red, orange, pink, green and blue with a mass of 'Liquorice Allsorts' sweets with its red label 'Bassett's'.
Dimensions
  • Repeat length: 29.5cm
  • Length: 183cm
  • Width: 92cm
Production typeMass produced
Credit line
Given by Geo. Bassett & Co Ltd.
Object history
Designed by the manufacturers to promote Liquorice Allsorts, reprinted 1970.
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.191-1974

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Record createdJanuary 16, 2008
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