Not currently on display at the V&A

Night and Day

Glass Towel
ca. 1961-1962 (designed), 1961-1962 (manufactured)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Glass towel, printed linen. Divided into two halves: pink sun on white ground and white moon with black stars and owl on dark blue ground.
There is a display sleeve along the upper end.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleNight and Day (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Printed linen
Brief description
printed linen, designed by Lucienne Day, ca. 1961-1962, British
Physical description
Glass towel, printed linen. Divided into two halves: pink sun on white ground and white moon with black stars and owl on dark blue ground.
There is a display sleeve along the upper end.
Dimensions
  • Width: 20.5in
  • Length: 30.5in
Production typeMass produced
Credit line
Given by Lucienne and Robin Day.
Production
Sold under the trade name 'Fragonard'.
Collection
Accession number
T.431-2001

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Record createdMay 7, 2003
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