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Furnishing Fabric

1928 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

This furnishing fabric was manufactured by Arthur Sanderson & Sons in 1928. The scheme of alternating dark and bright triangles is a typically geometric 'jazz age' pattern.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Roller-printed cotton
Brief description
Furnishing fabric of roller-printed cotton, Arthur Sanderson & Sons Ltd., Uxbridge, 1928.
Physical description
Furnishing fabric of roller-printed cotton. Pattern of alternating dark and bright triangles, in red, orange, yellow, green, blue and brown (or perhaps faded black), and with small diamonds of a paler hue superimposed at the tips.
Dimensions
  • Length: 76cm
  • Width: 43cm
Style
Credit line
Given by the London Patent Office
Summary
This furnishing fabric was manufactured by Arthur Sanderson & Sons in 1928. The scheme of alternating dark and bright triangles is a typically geometric 'jazz age' pattern.
Bibliographic reference
Samuels, Charlotte. Art Deco Textiles. London : V&A Publications, 2003. Plate 100.
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.623-1964

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Record createdSeptember 25, 2002
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