Cranwell
Furnishing Fabric
1930s (manufactured)
1930s (manufactured)
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| Place of origin |
Woven rayon figured with off-set lines of msall octagons set within a lattice formed by small spots. Over this has been printed an almost abstract design of partially open rosebuds and stems.
There is one large piece to which two smaller pieces have been machine stitched. The large piece and one of the smaller pieces are identical: both have light brown and black squares and blue and beige rosebuds and stems. The second small piece has black and red squares and the smae blue and beige flowers.
There is one large piece to which two smaller pieces have been machine stitched. The large piece and one of the smaller pieces are identical: both have light brown and black squares and blue and beige rosebuds and stems. The second small piece has black and red squares and the smae blue and beige flowers.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Cranwell (manufacturer's title) |
| Materials and techniques | Woven and printed rayon |
| Brief description | 'Cranwell' fabric sample, made by Warner and Sons, British, 1930s |
| Physical description | Woven rayon figured with off-set lines of msall octagons set within a lattice formed by small spots. Over this has been printed an almost abstract design of partially open rosebuds and stems. There is one large piece to which two smaller pieces have been machine stitched. The large piece and one of the smaller pieces are identical: both have light brown and black squares and blue and beige rosebuds and stems. The second small piece has black and red squares and the smae blue and beige flowers. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by Eddie Squires |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | T.1082-2000 |
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| Record created | January 15, 2001 |
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