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Shansi

Textile
1966 (designed)
Artist/Maker
Warners (manufacturers)
Eddie Squires (artist)
Place of origin
Milton Keynes (town) (manufactured)

A piece of printed cotton with pink chrysanthemums on a blue and green ground, mounted on card. There are pin holes in the corners of the card.

Object details

Category
Designs
Object type
Textile
Titles
  • Shansi (manufacturer's title)
  • Mandarin (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Card
Cloth
Glue
Pasting
Brief description
'Shansi' textile sample from the 'Mandarin' range by Eddie Squires, designed December 1966 and manufactured by Warners.
Physical description
A piece of printed cotton with pink chrysanthemums on a blue and green ground, mounted on card. There are pin holes in the corners of the card.
Dimensions
  • Dimensions of fabric height: 34.5cm
  • Dimensions of fabric width: 31cm
  • Dimensions of card height: 70.8cm
  • Dimensions of card width: 52.2cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • SHANSI P.3359./Designed Dec 1966. (Textual information; Bottom right; Handwriting; Pencil; Squires)
  • DESIGNED BY/EDWARD SQUIRES (Makers's mark; On the back; Stamping; Red ink; Squires)
Credit line
Bequeathed by Eddie Squires
Subject depicted
Chrysanthemums
Associated objects
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.1026-2000

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Record createdAugust 18, 2000
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O46649/shansi-textile-eddie-squires/
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