Furnishing Fabric
1980 (made)
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| Place of origin |
The Jobs artist family of Sweden started printing fabrics by hand in 1938, the two sisters, Gocken and Lisbet were the designers: painting flowers from their garden and the wildflowers in the forests.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Hand screen printed cotton and linen |
| Brief description | Furnishing Fabric of screen-printed cotton and linen, designed by Gocken Jobs, made by Jobs Handtryck AB, Sweden, 1980 |
| Physical description | Furnishing Fabric of cotton and linen, screen-printed by hand. Beige ground with a bold repeating pattern of various leaves, flowers and rhubarb stems in green, yellow, purple pink, grey brown. |
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| Credit line | Given by Miss Jackie Herald |
| Object history | Registered File number 80/2178 taken from Departmental Record |
| Summary | The Jobs artist family of Sweden started printing fabrics by hand in 1938, the two sisters, Gocken and Lisbet were the designers: painting flowers from their garden and the wildflowers in the forests. |
| Bibliographic reference | Letter from Mrs Peer Jobs to Jackie Herald, 1980, Registered File MA/1/H1684 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | T.404C-1980 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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