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Silk passage

Textile Design
1981 (designed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Pencil and body colour on two sheets joined together with geometric abstract design with ethnic influences, in teal, blue, pale pink, dark pink, yellow, grey and white.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleSilk passage (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Pencil and bodycolour
Brief description
'Silk passage' textile design for bedlinen and towels, 1981, Susan Collier and Sarah Campbell for Martex Ltd.
Physical description
Pencil and body colour on two sheets joined together with geometric abstract design with ethnic influences, in teal, blue, pale pink, dark pink, yellow, grey and white.
Dimensions
  • Height: 106.4cm
  • Width: 89.8cm
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic references
  • Leslie, Fiona Designs for 20th-Century Interiors. London: V&A Publications, 2000.
  • John Murdoch and Susan Lambert, Summary Catalogue of Textile Designs 1840-1985 in the V. & A. Museum and colour microfiche, Surrey: Emmett Microform, 1986
Collection
Accession number
E.261-1984

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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