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Abstract (placemats)

FRANCES BURKE FABRICS, Melbourne (manufacturer), Frances BURKE (designer)
Abstract (placemats)
 (1960s)

Medium
screenprinted cotton

Measurements
312.0 × 89.7 cm

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented by Dr. Frances Burke, 1989
© Courtesy RMIT Design Archives

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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Melbourne, Victoria

Inscription
lower selvedge, printed in ink on white cotton: Frances Burke Reg. Design

Accession Number
CT79-1989

Department
Australian Fashion and Textiles

This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Professor AGL Shaw AO Bequest

Physical description
Single colour screenprinted textile. Cream ground with black positive and negative alternating squares and rectangles to be used for placemats.

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