Headscarf
ca. 1976 (made)
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Screen-printed headscarf with blue borders showing the route taken by Concorde to New York over the western section of the Atlantic Ocean. Colours are blue, cream and red on white cotton.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Screen-printed onto cotton |
| Brief description | Headscarf; printed cotton; designed by Andree Putman for Air France, ca. 1976. |
| Physical description | Screen-printed headscarf with blue borders showing the route taken by Concorde to New York over the western section of the Atlantic Ocean. Colours are blue, cream and red on white cotton. |
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| Production type | Limited edition |
| Marks and inscriptions | 'Andree Putman' (Signature; Lower right-hand corner) |
| Credit line | Given by Valerie Mendes |
| Object history | See also T.915-2000 Historical significance: Produced for the inaugural flight of the French Concorde. An accompanying card says 'We are pleased to inaugurate our new Concorde interior designed by Andree Putman...to mark this event, please accept this exclusive creation as a token of our appreciation of your loyal custom'. |
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| Accession number | T.914-2000 |
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| Record created | October 25, 2000 |
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