Not on display

Arabesque

Furnishing Fabric
1960s (made)
Artist/Maker
G. H. Tex (manufacturer)
Maynard, Alister (designer)
Place of origin
England (made)

Furnishing fabric of mid-green cotton with a printed pattern of rows of two types of decorated cartouches in two pinks, one red and dark green.

Object details

Categories
Textiles
Interiors
Object type
Furnishing fabric
TitleArabesque
Materials and techniques
Printed cotton
Brief description
Furnishing fabric sample of printed cotton, 'Arabesque', designed by Alister Maynard, manufactured by G.H. Tex, England, 1960s
Physical description
Furnishing fabric of mid-green cotton with a printed pattern of rows of two types of decorated cartouches in two pinks, one red and dark green.
Dimensions
  • Length: 23in
  • Width: 23in
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'No. 2592 Col. 5 width 50" length 3/4 x 1/2w Arabesque' (Inscribed on white label)
  • 'Returnable G.H. Tex' (Inscribed on reverse of white label)
Credit line
Given by Mrs Molly Maynard
Collection
Textiles and Fashion Collection
Accession number
T.412B-1977

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O269009/arabesque-furnishing-fabric-maynard-alister/
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