Alperton
Furnishing Fabric
ca. 1936 (made)
ca. 1936 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Uncut woven moquette furnishing fabric.
Object details
| Categories | |
| Object type | |
| Title | Alperton (manufacturer's title) |
| Materials and techniques | Moquette |
| Brief description | Uncut moquette furnishing fabric 'Alperton', designed by Paul Nash, made by John Holdsworth & Co Ltd., Halifax, ca. 1936 |
| Physical description | Uncut woven moquette furnishing fabric. |
| Dimensions |
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| Production type | Mass produced |
| Credit line | Given by the Paul Nash Trust |
| Object history | Upholstery fabric designed for use on Underground carriages and buses. |
| Production | Designed for use on London public transport. |
| Associated object | T.104-1962 (Colourway) |
| Bibliographic reference | Hawkins, Jennifer & Levey, Michael F., Teaspoons to trains : the work of Frank Pick 1878-1941, London : Victoria and Albert Museum, 1978
C3b |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | CIRC.461-1962 |
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| Record created | January 16, 2008 |
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