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Treasure Chest

Furnishing Fabric
1974 (designed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Furnishing fabric with a large motif of a light and dark blue open box containing brightly coloured circles in greens, purple, red and blue on a white ground


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleTreasure Chest (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
printed cotton
Brief description
'Treasure Chest', printed cotton furnishing fabric by Maggie Walker for Heals, British, 1974
Physical description
Furnishing fabric with a large motif of a light and dark blue open box containing brightly coloured circles in greens, purple, red and blue on a white ground
Dimensions
  • Width: 129cm
  • Length: 124.5cm
Production typeMass produced
Marks and inscriptions
'WOVEN AND PRINTED IN UNITED KINGDOM SHRINK RESISTING HEAL'S "TREASURE CHEST" DESIGNED BY MAGGIE WALKER' (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
Collection
Accession number
T.540:3-1999

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Record createdAugust 16, 2000
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