Comic Strip
Furnishing Fabric
1970 (made)
1970 (made)
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Furnishing fabric of roller-printed cotton. With designs from the comic strips reproduced from four popular American 1930s comics: 'Gasoline Alley' (by Frank King), 'Terry and the Pirates' (by Milton Caniff), 'Moon Mullins' (by Frank Willard) and 'Little Orphan Annie' (by Harold Gray).
Object details
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| Title | Comic Strip (manufacturer's title) |
| Materials and techniques | Roller-printed cotton |
| Brief description | Furnishing fabric 'Comic Strip' of roller-printed cotton, after artists Frank Willard, Harold Gray, Milton Caniff and Frank King, made by Fieldcrest, United States, 1970 |
| Physical description | Furnishing fabric of roller-printed cotton. With designs from the comic strips reproduced from four popular American 1930s comics: 'Gasoline Alley' (by Frank King), 'Terry and the Pirates' (by Milton Caniff), 'Moon Mullins' (by Frank Willard) and 'Little Orphan Annie' (by Harold Gray). |
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| Production type | Mass produced |
| Credit line | Given by Mrs Marina Victor Ksiezopolska |
| Object history | The comic strips in the design are reproduced from strips originally published in the Chicago Tribune. |
| Production | The original cartoons were drawn between 1935-1938. |
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| Accession number | CIRC.228-1972 |
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| Record created | January 16, 2008 |
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