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Minster

Furnishing Fabric
1958 (designed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Furnishing fabric of printed cotton satin.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleMinster (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Printed cotton satin
Brief description
Furnishing fabric 'Minster' of printed cotton satin, designed by J. Humphrey Spender, made by Edinburgh Weavers, Carlisle, 1958
Physical description
Furnishing fabric of printed cotton satin.
Dimensions
  • Width: 50in
  • Length: 108in
Production typeMass produced
Credit line
Given by the Council of Industrial Design
Object history
This fabric was given by the Council of Industrial Design in 1963

Historical significance: Winner of a CoID Design of the Year award, 1958.
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.467-1963

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Record createdMay 8, 2008
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