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Tambourine

Sample
1976 (designed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Printed furnishing fabric sample of 54% linen and 46% cotton with a pattern of horizontal stripes in multi colours. The stripes vary in width and the widest have broken colour, imitating ikat dye techniques.

Two samples of other colour ways (T.39A, B-1978) are attached to the top edge.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleTambourine (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Printed cotton and linen
Brief description
Furnishing fabric sample of printed linen and cotton, 'Tambourine', designed by Collier Campbell, retailed by Liberty & Co. Ltd., Great Britain, 1976
Physical description
Printed furnishing fabric sample of 54% linen and 46% cotton with a pattern of horizontal stripes in multi colours. The stripes vary in width and the widest have broken colour, imitating ikat dye techniques.

Two samples of other colour ways (T.39A, B-1978) are attached to the top edge.
Dimensions
  • Length: 3m
  • Width: 122cm
Marks and inscriptions
'vat colours Liberty of London exclusive design Tambourine' (Inscription on selvedges)
Collection
Accession number
T.39-1978

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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