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Lineate

Furnishing Fabric
1960s-70s (designed)
Artist/Maker
Heal & Son Ltd (designed for)
Humphrey, Dorothy (designer)
Place of origin
Great Britain (made)

Cotton furnishing fabric printed with a motif of broken lines along the length of the fabric.Pink on undyed.


Object details

Categories
Textiles
Interiors
Object type
Furnishing fabric
TitleLineate (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Printed cotton
Cotton (Textile)
Printed
Brief description
Printed cotton furnishing fabric designed for Heals by Dorothy Humprey.
Physical description
Cotton furnishing fabric printed with a motif of broken lines along the length of the fabric.Pink on undyed.
Dimensions
  • Width: 122cm
  • Length: 99cm
Approximate repeat 31 cm
Production typeMass produced
Marks and inscriptions
'HEALS "LINEATE" designed by DOROTHY HUMPHREY / HEAL FABRICS OF LONDON ENGLAND 100% COTTON (Selvages; Printed)
Credit line
Given by Heal & Son Ltd.
Object history
Acquired in 1995 as part of the Heal's archive
Production
Reason For Production: Retail
Other numbers
  • WE 0342
  • HT 206C
Collection
Textiles and Fashion Collection
Accession number
T.417:3-1999

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Record createdApril 7, 2000
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O34946/lineate-furnishing-fabric-humphrey-dorothy/
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