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Three fabric swatches (Spirals design)

Matthew FLINN (designer)
Three fabric swatches (Spirals design)
 1984

Medium
cotton, cardboard, adhesive tape

Measurements
33.0 × 27.0 cm irreg.

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1998

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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Melbourne, Victoria

Inscription
cardboard header, printed in black: MATTHEW FLINN
inscribed in blue ink: "SPIRALS" / 1984

Accession Number
1998.99

Department
Australian Fashion and Textiles

Physical description
Three printed cotton fabric swatches of 'spirals' design in different colourways, attached to a cardboard header with adhesive tape.

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