Greek Wave
Furnishing Fabric
1944 (designed), 1947 (produced)
1944 (designed), 1947 (produced)
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Cotton satin furnishing fabric screen-printed with evenly spaced circular medallions containing various Ancient Greek style motifs, including a jug, a helmet, etc., surrounded by a border of waves in blue on a ground of yellow horizontal stripes
Object details
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| Title | Greek Wave (manufacturer's title) |
| Materials and techniques | screen-printed cotton satin |
| Brief description | Furnishing fabric, printed cotton satin, designed 1944 and produced 1947, British, designed by Lucienne Day (born Conradi) for John Lewis; Cavendish Textiles |
| Physical description | Cotton satin furnishing fabric screen-printed with evenly spaced circular medallions containing various Ancient Greek style motifs, including a jug, a helmet, etc., surrounded by a border of waves in blue on a ground of yellow horizontal stripes |
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| Accession number | CIRC.58B-1948 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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