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Fabric length

NICOLA CERINI, Melbourne (manufacturer), Nicola CERINI (designer)
Fabric length
 1997

Medium
cotton, pigments, handprinted

Measurements
390.0 × 122.5 cm

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1997

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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Accession Number
1997.83

Department
Australian Fashion and Textiles

Physical description
The cotton fabric length has been hand screenprinted with forty eight irregular squares and rectangles in blocks of nine designs featuring various flora, fauna and geometric motifs as well as an image of William Morris. The colourway alternates with each repeat and the right hand side of the print design is finished with a border of irregular stripes.

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