Summer
1970-1971
Medium
linen, wool
Measurements
120.5 × 75.5 cm
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1971
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Melbourne, Victoria
Inscription
label, sewn to reverse bottom right edge, woven yellow on black: St. AYRE / MELBOURNE
Accession Number
CCD16-1971
Department
Australian Fashion and Textiles
Physical description
Woven hanging, warp is Finnish linen yarn, weft is linen and handspun wool in tabby weave with design laid in and a section in overshot weave. The colours used are red, green, blue, cream, brown, orange and pink in an abstract geometric design. The hanging has a deep hem at top and bottom, with a wooden baton sewn into the upper hem channel for display purposes.