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Uccello

Furnishing Fabric
1937-1938 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Furnishing fabric of Jacquard-woven cotton. Vertical undulating ribbon stripes crossed by diagonal rows of doves in flight and olive branches in blue, red, yellow and pale grey on mid grey.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleUccello (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Jacquard-woven cotton
Brief description
Furnishing fabric 'Uccello' of Jacquard-woven cotton, designed by Ashley Havinden, made by Edinburgh Weavers, Carlisle, 1937-1938
Physical description
Furnishing fabric of Jacquard-woven cotton. Vertical undulating ribbon stripes crossed by diagonal rows of doves in flight and olive branches in blue, red, yellow and pale grey on mid grey.
Dimensions
  • Length: 171cm
  • Width: 124.5cm
Style
Bibliographic reference
Hollis, Marianne and Opie, Jennifer. Thirties: British Art and Design before the war. London : Arts Council, 1979. Catalogue 4.27.
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.463-1939

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Record createdOctober 17, 2002
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