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1986

  • Work on this object began.

1991

  • We acquired this object.

2013

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2026

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Textile, Capriccio

This is a Textile. It was designed by Eddie Squires and company: Warner Fabrics and made by Stead McAlpin & Co.. It is dated 1986 and we acquired it in 1991. Its medium is cotton and its technique is rotary screen printed (10 screens) on plain weave foundation. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Warner Fabrics. It is credited Gift of Warner Fabrics, plc.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 307 × 142.5 cm (10 ft. 7/8 in. × 56 1/8 in.) Repeat H: 31.5 cm (12 3/8 in.)

It is inscribed

along each side "CAPRICCIO By EDDIE SQUIRES Copyright (symbol) MCMLXXXVI By Warner & Sons Limited (arrow) Top"

Cite this object as

Textile, Capriccio; Designed by Eddie Squires (1940 – 1995); Company: Warner Fabrics; Made by Stead McAlpin & Co.; England; cotton; H x W: 307 × 142.5 cm (10 ft. 7/8 in. × 56 1/8 in.) Repeat H: 31.5 cm (12 3/8 in.); Gift of Warner Fabrics, plc; 1991-103-8

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