Cotton Wool Cast Concrete
Loom-Width
1980s (made)
1980s (made)
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Place of origin |
Loom-width of woven wool. Black and white threads woven together in rectangular areas of different stitches and patterns, producing varying density of colour and some deliberate puckering.
Object details
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Object type | |
Title | Cotton Wool Cast Concrete (assigned by artist) |
Materials and techniques | Woven wool |
Brief description | Loom-width of woven wool 'Cotton Wool - Cast Concrete', designed by Junichi Arai for Comme des Garcons, made by NUNO, Japan, 1980s |
Physical description | Loom-width of woven wool. Black and white threads woven together in rectangular areas of different stitches and patterns, producing varying density of colour and some deliberate puckering. |
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Credit line | Given by Sudo Reiko |
Object history | Registered File number 1988/305. NUNO was founded in 1984 as a commercial venture dealing with all stages of textile creation: planning designing, manufacturing and sales. It is a small company which endeavours to combine the best of the past, by drawing on traditional Japanese aesthetics and creative processes, and combining them with modern technologies. |
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Accession number | T.151-1990 |
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Record created | September 8, 2004 |
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