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Hillston Moire

Furnishing Fabric
1987 (manufactured)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Very large piece of screen printed and glazed cotton with blue and green stripes, the latter decorated with salmon-coloured wavy lines, furnishing fabric, 20th century
Bits of masking tape are stuck to the back and there are stains from where more masking tape had been at some point.
Both selvedges are preserved and contain the following printed text: ' "HILLSTON MOIRE" Designed by EDDIE SQUIRES For the AUSTRALIAN COLLECTION By Warner Copyright (c) MCMLXXXVII By Warner & Sons Limited '. One of the short edges is pinked.


Object details

Category
Object type
Titles
  • Hillston Moire (manufacturer's title)
  • Australian Collection (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Screen printed and glazed cotton
Brief description
Large piece of screen printed and glazed cotton with blue and green stripes, the latter decorated with salmon-coloured wavy lines, furnishing fabric, 20th century.
Physical description
Very large piece of screen printed and glazed cotton with blue and green stripes, the latter decorated with salmon-coloured wavy lines, furnishing fabric, 20th century
Bits of masking tape are stuck to the back and there are stains from where more masking tape had been at some point.
Both selvedges are preserved and contain the following printed text: ' "HILLSTON MOIRE" Designed by EDDIE SQUIRES For the AUSTRALIAN COLLECTION By Warner Copyright (c) MCMLXXXVII By Warner & Sons Limited '. One of the short edges is pinked.
Dimensions
  • Width: 115cm
  • Length: 316cm
Credit line
Bequeathed by Eddie Squires
Collection
Accession number
T.985-2000

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Record createdDecember 1, 2000
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