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Mas and Kulla

Sample Furnishing Swatch
1997 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Swatch of eight samples of furnishing printed cotton with vertically scrolling bands of abstract motifs alternating with bands of flowers and foliage.

Consisting of four samples of 'Kulla' printed in cream on a red, blue, yellow and green ground. The samples of 'Mas' are printed in white, red, blue, yellow and green on a cream ground.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleMas and Kulla (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Printed cotton
Brief description
Swatch of furnishing printed cotton samples 'Mas' and 'Kulla', made by Ljungbergs Textiltryck, Sweden, 1997
Physical description
Swatch of eight samples of furnishing printed cotton with vertically scrolling bands of abstract motifs alternating with bands of flowers and foliage.

Consisting of four samples of 'Kulla' printed in cream on a red, blue, yellow and green ground. The samples of 'Mas' are printed in white, red, blue, yellow and green on a cream ground.
Dimensions
  • Length: 18cm
  • Height: 29.5cm
Credit line
Given by the maker
Object history
Historical significance: This is an interesting example of contemporary Swedish furnishing fabric, inspired by the designs of Carl Larsson and acquired to coincide with a major exhibition of his work at the V&A.
Collection
Accession number
T.566-1997

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Record createdDecember 3, 1999
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