Univac
Furnishing Fabric
1967-1968 (manufactured)
1967-1968 (manufactured)
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Fabric sample of screen printed cotton with cardboard sleeve. Pairs of large, orange quatrefoils are surrounded by a geometric, labyrinth-like pattern in green, red and blue.
Three edges are pinked, the cardboard sleeve is glued to the fourth. A typed label on it reads ' THE TEXTILE COUNCIL Furnishing Print "UNIVAC" from Warner's 'Programmed Pattern' Range - produced for Nov. 1967 Eddie Squires, Warner & Sons Ltd., Mappin House, 4, Winsley Street, Oxford Street, London, W1N 0AS '.
This is the same design as the eight colourways T.1057:1-8-2000. On their selvedge, the collection is described as "Warner's Studio Range" and "Programmed Pattern" is only mentioned.
Three edges are pinked, the cardboard sleeve is glued to the fourth. A typed label on it reads ' THE TEXTILE COUNCIL Furnishing Print "UNIVAC" from Warner's 'Programmed Pattern' Range - produced for Nov. 1967 Eddie Squires, Warner & Sons Ltd., Mappin House, 4, Winsley Street, Oxford Street, London, W1N 0AS '.
This is the same design as the eight colourways T.1057:1-8-2000. On their selvedge, the collection is described as "Warner's Studio Range" and "Programmed Pattern" is only mentioned.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Screen printed cotton with glued on cardboard sleeve |
| Brief description | Sample of screen printed cotton showing paired orange quatrefoil shapes surrounded by a multi-coloured geometric pattern, furnishing fabric, 1967. |
| Physical description | Fabric sample of screen printed cotton with cardboard sleeve. Pairs of large, orange quatrefoils are surrounded by a geometric, labyrinth-like pattern in green, red and blue. Three edges are pinked, the cardboard sleeve is glued to the fourth. A typed label on it reads ' THE TEXTILE COUNCIL Furnishing Print "UNIVAC" from Warner's 'Programmed Pattern' Range - produced for Nov. 1967 Eddie Squires, Warner & Sons Ltd., Mappin House, 4, Winsley Street, Oxford Street, London, W1N 0AS '. This is the same design as the eight colourways T.1057:1-8-2000. On their selvedge, the collection is described as "Warner's Studio Range" and "Programmed Pattern" is only mentioned. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by Eddie Squires |
| Object history | 'Univac' was one of three designs, the others being 'Circuit' and 'Colourtron', based on electronic patterns and computer drawings. |
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| Accession number | T.1058-2000 |
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| Record created | November 30, 2000 |
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