Not currently on display at the V&A

Sample

1929-1930 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Sample of handwoven silk and cotton. Taken from a pattern book. Possibly intended as furnishing fabric. Cotton warp with various silk and cotton wefts, some with a bouclé effect, in various tones of pale green and cream.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Handwoven silk and cotton
Brief description
Sample of handwoven silk and cotton, designed and woven by Margaret Leischner at Bauhaus, Dessau, 1929-1930
Physical description
Sample of handwoven silk and cotton. Taken from a pattern book. Possibly intended as furnishing fabric. Cotton warp with various silk and cotton wefts, some with a bouclé effect, in various tones of pale green and cream.
Dimensions
  • Length: 33cm
  • Width: 20.4cm
Credit line
Given by Miss Margaret Leischner
Production
Woven at Bauhaus.
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.22-1968

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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