Not currently on display at the V&A

Furnishing Fabric

1921 (made)
Artist/Maker
Calico Printers' Association (maker)
Place of origin
Manchester (made)

Furnishing fabric in roller-printed cotton with a repeating pattern of black palm tree silhouettes against stylised flowers in blue, purple, grey, turquoise, yellow and white. Registered number: 172327.


Object details

Categories
Textiles
Interiors
Object type
Furnishing fabric
Materials and techniques
Roller-printed cotton
Cotton
Roller Printing
Brief description
Furnishing fabric in roller-printed cotton, Calico Printers' Association, Manchester, 1921.
Physical description
Furnishing fabric in roller-printed cotton with a repeating pattern of black palm tree silhouettes against stylised flowers in blue, purple, grey, turquoise, yellow and white. Registered number: 172327.
Dimensions
  • Length: 84cm
  • Width: 90cm
  • Length: 33in
  • Width: 35in
Style
Art Deco
Credit line
Given by the Manchester Design Registry
Bibliographic reference
Mendes, Valerie. The Victoria and Albert Museum's Textile Collection: British Textiles from 1900 to 1937. London : Trustees of the Victoria & Albert Museum, 1992. Plate 49.
Collection
Textiles and Fashion Collection
Accession number
T.91-1979

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Record createdNovember 12, 2002
Record URL
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