Orchis
Furnishing Fabric
1976 (designed)
1976 (designed)
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| Place of origin |
Tessellating hexagons, alternately grey and red, pale yellow and orange, containing different types of orchid.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Orchis (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | printed cotton |
| Brief description | 'Orchis', printed cotton furnishing fabric by Karen MacDonald for Heals, British, ca. 1975 |
| Physical description | Tessellating hexagons, alternately grey and red, pale yellow and orange, containing different types of orchid. |
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| Production type | Mass produced |
| Marks and inscriptions | 'HEAL FABRICS OF LONDON SHRINK RESISTING COTTON DESIGNED BY KAREN MACDONALD HEALS "ORCHIS"' (English; Selvages) |
| Credit line | Given by Heal & Son Ltd. |
| Object history | Acquired in 1995 as part of the Heal's archive |
| Production | Reason For Production: Retail |
| Other number | 7682 - Heals number |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | T.434:3-1999 |
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| Record created | July 12, 2000 |
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