Not on display

Phalanx

Dress Fabric
1930-1931 (designed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Dress fabric of block-printed silk. Brown ground with a light buff pattern, black areas shaded with brown, and a pattern of small scale triangles and diagonal bars.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitlePhalanx (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Block-printed silk
Brief description
Dress fabric 'Phalanx' of block-printed silk, designed by Paul Nash for Cresta Silks Ltd., Great Britain, 1930-1931
Physical description
Dress fabric of block-printed silk. Brown ground with a light buff pattern, black areas shaded with brown, and a pattern of small scale triangles and diagonal bars.
Dimensions
  • Length: 9.3cm
  • Width: 16.6cm
Credit line
Given by the Paul Nash Trust
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.313A-1975

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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