Space Walk

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Artist/Maker	Warner & Sons (manufacturer) Sue Palmer (maker) Sue Thatcher (maker)
Place of origin	Great Britain (made)

Space Walk; Design for a screen-printed cotton produced by Warner & Sons to commemorate the moon landings, 1969. Inscribed in ball-point pen with notes (some obscured by water damage) and a colour key. Stamped P3793. Stamped on the back with the artist's stamp and dated April 69 No.1.

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Categories	Designs Drawings
Object type	Drawing
Title	Space Walk
Materials and techniques	Gouache, with collage of lettratone, adhesive labels, chartpack and other films
Brief description	Space Walk; Design for a screen-printed cotton produced by Warner & Sons to commemorate the moon landings, 1969.
Physical description	Space Walk; Design for a screen-printed cotton produced by Warner & Sons to commemorate the moon landings, 1969. Inscribed in ball-point pen with notes (some obscured by water damage) and a colour key. Stamped P3793. Stamped on the back with the artist's stamp and dated April 69 No.1.
Dimensions	Height: 55.5cm Width: 76.2cm 55.5 x 76.2 cm
Object history	Exhibitions: The finished textile appeared in A Choice of Design 1850-1980: Fabrics by Warner & Sons, Ltd, 1981-2 [Commencing The Minories, Colchester, September 1981]. Notes: There is an example of the fabric produced from this design in the Collection of Textiles [Circ. 44 & A-1970].
Bibliographic reference	Jonathan M. Woodham, Twentieth Century Ornament (Studio Vista, 1990) p.264
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	E.578-1988

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Record created	November 24, 2008
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O173939/space-walk-drawing-sue-palmer/

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