Rose Diamond
Glass Towel
1969 (manufactured)
1969 (manufactured)
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| Place of origin |
Glass towel, printed linen. White ground with a large oval divided into segments which suggest the facets on a cut diamond. Predominant colours: green, pale turquoise, turquoise and two shades of blue. There is a sleeve along the upper edge.
The design was derived from a handkerchief pattern called 'Triangles' originally created for ICI in 1962.
The design was derived from a handkerchief pattern called 'Triangles' originally created for ICI in 1962.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Rose Diamond (manufacturer's title) |
| Materials and techniques | Printed linen |
| Brief description | printed linen, designed by Lucienne Day, 1969, British, Belfast |
| Physical description | Glass towel, printed linen. White ground with a large oval divided into segments which suggest the facets on a cut diamond. Predominant colours: green, pale turquoise, turquoise and two shades of blue. There is a sleeve along the upper edge. The design was derived from a handkerchief pattern called 'Triangles' originally created for ICI in 1962. |
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| Production type | Mass produced |
| Credit line | Given by Lucienne and Robin Day. |
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| Accession number | T.422-2001 |
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| Record created | May 7, 2003 |
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