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Venus

Furnishing Fabric
1966 (designed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Furnishing fabric of machine-woven worsted wool. With a simple tabby weave of mainly orange weft and warp threads with some darker orange threads forming faint stripes longitudinally.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleVenus (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Machine-woven worsted wool
Brief description
Furnishing fabric 'Venus' of machine-woven worsted wool, designed by Marianne Straub for Tamesa Fabrics, Great Britain, 1966
Physical description
Furnishing fabric of machine-woven worsted wool. With a simple tabby weave of mainly orange weft and warp threads with some darker orange threads forming faint stripes longitudinally.
Dimensions
  • Length: 2663mm
  • Width: 1227mm
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.547-1967

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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