Not on display

Furnishing Fabric

1952-4 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Length of furnishing fabric featuring a motif of two different leaf shapes in dark red, black, lilac and white on a cream ground.

Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Printed cotton
Brief description
A length of printed cotton furnishing fabric designed by Vivien Shaw for Grafton Furnishing Fabrics. Great Britain, ca. 1952-4.
Physical description
Length of furnishing fabric featuring a motif of two different leaf shapes in dark red, black, lilac and white on a cream ground.
Dimensions
  • Length: 93cm
  • Width: 120cm
Dimensions measured 29/02/2016
Credit line
Given by Alexandra Dowse
Subject depicted
Bibliographic reference
This design was acquired along with four other designs by Shaw for Grafton, all featuring floral, leaf and geometric designs in a variety of bold colourways.
Collection
Accession number
T.22-2016

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Record createdFebruary 10, 2016
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