Furnishing Fabric
1925-1930 (designed)
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This upholstery sample of cotton plush was probably made in France between 1925 and 1930. The overlapping circles, arcs and stippled blocks are Art Deco devices that were particular to this era.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Cotton plush |
| Brief description | Furnishing fabric upholstery sample of cotton plush, probably made in French, 1925-1930 |
| Physical description | Furnishing fabric upholstery sample of cotton plush. A sample piece with an abstract so called 'Art Deco' pattern incorporating geometric motifs and decorative infills. The voided ground is orange and the cotton pile is pink-beige and dark brown. |
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| Summary | This upholstery sample of cotton plush was probably made in France between 1925 and 1930. The overlapping circles, arcs and stippled blocks are Art Deco devices that were particular to this era. |
| Bibliographic reference | Samuels, Charlotte. Art Deco Textiles. London : V&A Publications, 2003. Plate 43.
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| Accession number | T.120-1980 |
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| Record created | August 15, 2002 |
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