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Scintilla

Furnishing Fabric
1973 (designed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Furnishing fabric of printed white cotton voile. Printed with a floral pattern of stylised stems, leaves and flowers, giving a fountain-like effect, and repeated three times across the width of the fabric. Printed in blue, mauve and purple. Small area left void near the narrow selvedges.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleScintilla (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Printed cotton voile
Brief description
Furnishing fabric 'Scintilla' of printed cotton voile, designed by Jyoti Bhomik for Heal Fabrics Ltd., Great Britain, 1973
Physical description
Furnishing fabric of printed white cotton voile. Printed with a floral pattern of stylised stems, leaves and flowers, giving a fountain-like effect, and repeated three times across the width of the fabric. Printed in blue, mauve and purple. Small area left void near the narrow selvedges.
Dimensions
  • Repeat length: 560mm
  • Length: 1270mm
  • Width: 2009mm
Marks and inscriptions
'Heals of London No. WE. 7153' (Paper label)
Credit line
Given by Heal Fabrics Ltd.
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.235-1974

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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