The Last Supper
Furnishing Fabric
1975 (made)
1975 (made)
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Length of screen printed cotton, decorated with an interpretation of Da Vinci's 'Last Supper' in brown-, green- and yellow-tones. The original design is embellished with floral and astronomical borders, historic background scenes and exotic furnishings. The design is the same as on T.1000-2000, but in a different colour scheme.
Both selvedges are preserved and contain the following printed text: ' "THE LAST SUPPER" from SPRINGS OF WISDOM: Printed in England for Warner & Sons Ltd. ' The other two edges of the fabric are oversewn.
Both selvedges are preserved and contain the following printed text: ' "THE LAST SUPPER" from SPRINGS OF WISDOM: Printed in England for Warner & Sons Ltd. ' The other two edges of the fabric are oversewn.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Screen printed cotton with oversewn edges |
| Brief description | Piece of screen printed cotton with a reproduction after da Vinci's "Last Supper" in brown-, green- and yellow-tones; furnishing fabric, 20th century. |
| Physical description | Length of screen printed cotton, decorated with an interpretation of Da Vinci's 'Last Supper' in brown-, green- and yellow-tones. The original design is embellished with floral and astronomical borders, historic background scenes and exotic furnishings. The design is the same as on T.1000-2000, but in a different colour scheme. Both selvedges are preserved and contain the following printed text: ' "THE LAST SUPPER" from SPRINGS OF WISDOM: Printed in England for Warner & Sons Ltd. ' The other two edges of the fabric are oversewn. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by Eddie Squires |
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| Accession number | T.999-2000 |
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| Record created | November 29, 2000 |
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