Furnishing Fabric
1927 (made)
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This roller-printed cotton furnishing fabric was manufactured by the Calico Printers’ Association in 1927. The design is of irises, tulips and white flowers intercut by leaf blades. English firms bought many fabric designs for calico from French ateliers at this time.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Roller-printed cotton |
| Brief description | Furnishing fabric of roller-printed cotton, Calico Printers' Association, Manchester, 1927. |
| Physical description | Furnishing fabric of roller-printed cotton. Irises, tulips and white flowers in a painterly style intercut by angular leaf blades in grey, maroon, dark and pale blue, yellow and white. |
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| Credit line | Given by the Manchester Design Registry |
| Summary | This roller-printed cotton furnishing fabric was manufactured by the Calico Printers’ Association in 1927. The design is of irises, tulips and white flowers intercut by leaf blades. English firms bought many fabric designs for calico from French ateliers at this time. |
| Bibliographic reference | Samuels, Charlotte. Art Deco Textiles. London : V&A Publications, 2003. Plate 87.
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| Accession number | CIRC.491-1966 |
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| Record created | September 20, 2002 |
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