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Carpet Design

1923 (made)
Artist/Maker
Bauhaus (designed for)
Stölzl, Gunta (maker)
Place of origin
Germany (made)

Design for a geometrically patterned carpet

Object details

Categories
Textiles
Designs
Drawings
Floor Coverings
Object type
Carpet design
Materials and techniques
watercolour, pencil, ink and gouache
Watercolour
Pencil
Gouache
Ink
Watercolour Drawing
Brief description
Gunta Stölzl. Design for a carpet. German, 1923.
Physical description
Design for a geometrically patterned carpet
Dimensions
  • Height: 450mm
  • Width: 150mm
Bibliographic references
  • Barry Bergdoll and Leah DickermanBauhaus 1919-1933. Workshops for Modernity New York: MOMA, 2009. ISBN: 978-0-87070-758-2.
  • John Murdoch and Susan Lambert, Summary Catalogue of Textile Designs 1840-1985 in the V. & A. Museum and colour microfiche, Surrey: Emmett Microform, 1986
  • Taken from Departmental Circulation Register 1967
  • Taken from Departmental Circulation Register 1967
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
CIRC.706-1967

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1034164/carpet-design-stölzl-gunta/
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