Design
1993 (made)
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Obverse and reverse: designs for a cabinet of drawers (W.8-1993) for the Spectrum design show at the RCA.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Pencil, ball-point pen and fibre-tipped pen on paper |
| Brief description | Design for furniture and display stand at Spectrum by Rod and Alison Wales, page from a sketchbook, pencil, ball-point pen and fibre-tipped pen, Sussex, 1993 |
| Physical description | Obverse and reverse: designs for a cabinet of drawers (W.8-1993) for the Spectrum design show at the RCA. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'Met / Bix / Low bench / Model of Canary Wharf / Bauhaus cabinet / Another cabinet? / Screen' (Inscribed in pencil on obverse) |
| Credit line | Given by Rod and Alison Wales |
| Production | This is a design for a cabinet of drawers that was made specifically to be shown at the Spectrum design show at the RCA in 1993 and is now in the V&A's Collection (W.8:1-11-1993). The design was influenced by long jade cylinders seen in the Tsui Gallery at the V&A (A.40-1936). |
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| Accession number | E.266-1998 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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