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Furnishing Fabric

ca. 1925 (designed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

This upholstery fabric in cotton plush was made in France about 1925. The interlocking geometric shapes and stippling are characteristic of the abstract patterns that were popular during this era.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Printed cotton plush
Brief description
Cotton plush furnishing fabric, France, ca. 1925
Physical description
Cotton plush furnishing fabric with a pattern of interlinked quadrilaterals, some with stippled areas, in blue, yellow and grey.
Dimensions
  • Length: 132cm
  • Width: 107cm
  • Diameter: 108mm
Style
Summary
This upholstery fabric in cotton plush was made in France about 1925. The interlocking geometric shapes and stippling are characteristic of the abstract patterns that were popular during this era.
Bibliographic reference
Samuels, Charlotte. Art Deco Textiles. London : V&A Publications, 2003. Plate 45.
Collection
Accession number
T.122-1980

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Record createdAugust 15, 2002
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