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Nankeen Lily

Furnishing Fabric
1963-1994 (manufactured)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Piece of fabric, woven from 58% linen and 42% cotton. It is screen printed with white and salmon-coloured lilies with green leaves. The background consists of three broad stripes in red, brown and beige. Three edges are oversewn and there is a label on the back.
Both selvedges are preserved and contain the following printed text: ' "MICROCHIP" Designed by EDDIE SQUIRES For The STUDIO COLLECTION By Warner Copyright (c) MCMLXXXI By Warner & Sons Limited '.


Object details

Category
Object type
Titles
  • Nankeen Lily (manufacturer's title)
  • Moon Gate Collection (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Screen printed linen-cotton-mix
Brief description
Piece of linen-cotton mix with screen printed white and salmon lilies on red, brown and beige background, furnishing fabric, 20th century.
Physical description
Piece of fabric, woven from 58% linen and 42% cotton. It is screen printed with white and salmon-coloured lilies with green leaves. The background consists of three broad stripes in red, brown and beige. Three edges are oversewn and there is a label on the back.
Both selvedges are preserved and contain the following printed text: ' "MICROCHIP" Designed by EDDIE SQUIRES For The STUDIO COLLECTION By Warner Copyright (c) MCMLXXXI By Warner & Sons Limited '.
Dimensions
  • Width: 70cm
  • Length: 69cm
Credit line
Bequeathed by Eddie Squires
Collection
Accession number
T.1013-2000

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Record createdDecember 4, 2000
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