Salad Days
Furnishing Fabric
1973 (made)
1973 (made)
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Furnishing fabric of printed heavy cotton sateen with a design of drawers overflowing with green salad leaves, sliced tomatoes, sliced and quartered hard-boiled eggs and olives.
Object details
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| Title | Salad Days (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Printed cotton sateen |
| Brief description | Furnishing fabric 'Salad Days' of printed cotton sateen, designed by Kay Politowicz for Textra Furnishing Fabric Ltd., Great Britain, 1973 |
| Physical description | Furnishing fabric of printed heavy cotton sateen with a design of drawers overflowing with green salad leaves, sliced tomatoes, sliced and quartered hard-boiled eggs and olives. |
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| Credit line | Given by Textra Furnishing Fabric Ltd. |
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| Bibliographic reference | DESIGN magazine, Textra strikes the balance, 1973 [Found in the acquisition paperwork, MA/1/T425].
The article gives a brief design overview, focussing on the ‘success of the company and its growth from a one-room operation into a prosperous, booming company’, including interviews from the company’s representatives. |
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| Accession number | CIRC.350-1973 |
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| Record created | April 9, 2009 |
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