Sputtering
Sample
1997 (made)
1997 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
The NUNO Corporation was founded in 1984. Based in Tokyo, its design studio creates modern textiles and accessories. NUNO designers are renowned for their ability to develop and apply the latest technology to textile design and manufacture. However, much of their work is also based on traditional Japanese textile techniques and aesthetics, and it is this fusion of the traditional with the contemporary that makes NUNO fabrics so innovative.
This sheer grey woven polyester sample swatch has been splatter painted with metal to produce a matte effect.
This sheer grey woven polyester sample swatch has been splatter painted with metal to produce a matte effect.
Object details
| Category | |
| Object type | |
| Title | Sputtering (manufacturer's title) |
| Materials and techniques | Woven polyester and nylon |
| Brief description | Sample swatch 'Sputtering' in polyester and nylon, made by NUNO Corporation, Japan, 1997 |
| Physical description | Sample swatch in polyester and nylon. Labelled, Sputtering (Matte) and 9-203. |
| Dimensions |
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| Credit line | Given by NUNO Corporation. |
| Object history | 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. |
| Summary | The NUNO Corporation was founded in 1984. Based in Tokyo, its design studio creates modern textiles and accessories. NUNO designers are renowned for their ability to develop and apply the latest technology to textile design and manufacture. However, much of their work is also based on traditional Japanese textile techniques and aesthetics, and it is this fusion of the traditional with the contemporary that makes NUNO fabrics so innovative. This sheer grey woven polyester sample swatch has been splatter painted with metal to produce a matte effect. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | T.118:24-1998 |
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| Record created | February 12, 2007 |
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