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'Ikebana'

Furnishing Fabric
1971 (designed)
Artist/Maker
Heal & Son Ltd (designed for)
Brown, Barbara (designer)
Place of origin
Great Britain (made)

Furnishing fabric printed with a motif of circles of varying sizes and a double stripe on the horizontal in pink and purple on a white ground


Object details

Categories
Textiles
Interiors
Object type
Furnishing fabric
Title'Ikebana' (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
printed cotton
Cotton
Printed
Brief description
'Ikebana', purple and burgundy design on a white ground, printed cotton furnishing fabric by Barbara Brown for Heals, British
Physical description
Furnishing fabric printed with a motif of circles of varying sizes and a double stripe on the horizontal in pink and purple on a white ground
Dimensions
  • Width: 125cm
  • Length: 94cm
Production typeMass produced
Marks and inscriptions
'HEALS IKEBANA DESIGNED BY BARBARA BROWN WOVEN & PRINTED IN ENGLAND SHRINK RESISTING' (English; Selvages)
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 number
HT 77 C - Heals number
Collection
Textiles and Fashion Collection
Accession number
T.273:4-1999

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Record createdAugust 11, 2000
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O46340/ikebana-furnishing-fabric-brown-barbara/
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