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Peony

Furnishing Fabric
1979 (manufactured)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Length of screen printed and glazed cotton with large and some smaller red, pink and purple peony blossoms growing on light blue branches. The background is light green and a label is sewn on the back of the fabric. Masking tape, some of it with numbers written on, has been stuck to the front in various places.
Both selvedges are preserved and contain the following printed text: ' "PEONY" by EDDIE SQUIRES For the Collection DESIGNERS CHOICE (c) MCMLXXIX design edition limited '.One of the other edges is oversewn, the other pinked.


Object details

Category
Object type
TitlePeony (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Screen printed and glazed cotton with one oversewn edge
Brief description
Length of screen printed and glazed cotton, light green with large red, pink and purple peony blossoms and branches, furnishing fabric, 20th century.
Physical description
Length of screen printed and glazed cotton with large and some smaller red, pink and purple peony blossoms growing on light blue branches. The background is light green and a label is sewn on the back of the fabric. Masking tape, some of it with numbers written on, has been stuck to the front in various places.
Both selvedges are preserved and contain the following printed text: ' "PEONY" by EDDIE SQUIRES For the Collection DESIGNERS CHOICE (c) MCMLXXIX design edition limited '.One of the other edges is oversewn, the other pinked.
Dimensions
  • Width: 140cm
  • Length: 115cm
Credit line
Bequeathed by Eddie Squires
Collection
Accession number
T.1026-2000

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Record createdDecember 1, 2000
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