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Vases

Furnishing Fabric
2013
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Samples of furnishing fabric with vases motif in colourways 002 Citrus, 003 Sprout and 004 Goldenrod.

Object details

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Object type
Parts
This object consists of 3 parts.

  • Furnishing Fabric
  • Furnishing Fabric
  • Furnishing Fabric
TitleVases
Materials and techniques
Woven textiles, 62% cotton, 38% post-industrial recycled nylon
Brief description
Samples of furnishing fabric, manufactured by Maharam and designed by Hella Jongerius, Vases.
Physical description
Samples of furnishing fabric with vases motif in colourways 002 Citrus, 003 Sprout and 004 Goldenrod.
Dimensions
  • Length: 21cm
  • Width: 21.5cm
Credit line
Given by Maharam
Object history
Hella Jongerius studied design at Design Academy Eindhoven from 1983-1993, she worked for Droog Design for a short time after graduating. After creating her own studio, ‘Jongeriuslab’, she partnered with companies such as KLM, IKEA, Vitra and Maharam.

Maharam is a North American textile company that specialises in interior textiles. Embracing a range of design disciplines, they collaborate with artists and brands to develop unique textiles that are at the forefront of engineering and development practices in the industry.

Since their first partnership in 1998, Hella Jongerius and Maharam have created multiple collections of interior textiles, ranging from 3 to 4 designs a year. Combining the traditional and the contemporary in colours and techniques,Jongerius’ designs often reflect back on her own past projects and research, showing her passion for process and materials.
Collection
Accession number
T.5:1-2024

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Record createdFebruary 15, 2024
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