Not currently on display at the V&A

Sample

ca. 1920 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Part of a handwoven woollen scarf in twill. Weaving in various colours; orange, red, yellow, brown, fawn, cream. Fringing to one end. Probably half the scarf.


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Woven wool.
Brief description
Part of a woven scarf in orange, brown, yellow and fawn.
Physical description
Part of a handwoven woollen scarf in twill. Weaving in various colours; orange, red, yellow, brown, fawn, cream. Fringing to one end. Probably half the scarf.
Dimensions
  • Length: 105cm
  • Width: 70cm
Object history
Found unnumbered in the collection.

Historical significance: This sample is part of a group of items woven at the Dessau Bauhaus in the 1920s. They are possibly by Gunta Stölzl or worked under her direction.
Collection
Accession number
T.78-2001

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Record createdFebruary 28, 2001
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