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'Shansi'

Furnishing Fabric
1967 (manufactured)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Furnishing fabric length of screen-printed cotton. The pattern recalls the stylised rock and waves designs often found on the bottom of Chinese dragon robes and features chrysanthemum, commonly used on East Asian textiles. The colours used for this colourway include pink, purple, and green. T.1043-2000 is the same design in a different colourway.

A label is sewn onto the back. Both selvedges are preserved and printed on them is the following text 'SHANSI from WARNER'S MANDARIN RANGE '.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Titles
  • 'Shansi' (manufacturer's title)
  • 'Mandarin' Range (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Screen printed cotton
Brief description
Furnishing fabric length, screen-printed cotton, 'Shansi' in the 'Mandarin' Range, designed by Eddie Squires for Warner & Sons, Britain, 1967, the pattern recalls the stylised rock and waves designs often found on the bottom of Chinese dragon robes and features chrysanthemum, commonly used on East Asian textiles
Physical description
Furnishing fabric length of screen-printed cotton. The pattern recalls the stylised rock and waves designs often found on the bottom of Chinese dragon robes and features chrysanthemum, commonly used on East Asian textiles. The colours used for this colourway include pink, purple, and green. T.1043-2000 is the same design in a different colourway.

A label is sewn onto the back. Both selvedges are preserved and printed on them is the following text 'SHANSI from WARNER'S MANDARIN RANGE '.
Dimensions
  • Width: 128cm
  • Length: 137cm
Credit line
Bequeathed by Eddie Squires
Collection
Accession number
T.1042-2000

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Record createdNovember 29, 2000
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