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May Morning

Furnishing Fabric
1976 (designed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Furnishing fabric of printed cotton. With a design of horizontal bands of three rectangles, unequal in size and spacing, in olive green, grey-green and sage green. Overprinted with stylised falling stalks with orange and black flower heads on a white ground.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleMay Morning (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Printed cotton
Brief description
Furnishing fabric 'May Morning' of printed cotton, designed by Kathy Marry for Heal Fabrics Ltd., Great Britain, 1976
Physical description
Furnishing fabric of printed cotton. With a design of horizontal bands of three rectangles, unequal in size and spacing, in olive green, grey-green and sage green. Overprinted with stylised falling stalks with orange and black flower heads on a white ground.
Dimensions
  • Length: 307cm
  • Length: 120.5in
  • Width: 126cm
  • Width: 47.75in
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'HEAL FABRICS OF LONDON SHRINK RESISTING ALL COTTON' (Printed on the right hand selvedge)
  • 'HEALS 'MAY MORNING' DESIGNED BY KATHY MARRY' (Printed on the left hand selvedge)
  • 'No. WE 7860' (Manufacturer's label on the top left corner)
Credit line
Given by Heal Fabrics Ltd.
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.4-1976

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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