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A Clean Sheet

Description

A Clean Sheet, hanging composed of tapestry section and nappies hanging from two clothes lines, each textile element associated with the designer's development, cotton, linen and polythene: Scottish, Edinburgh Tapestry Co., designed by Fiona Mathison and woven by Fred Mann etc.

Museum reference

A.1991.169

Collection

Fashion and Textiles

Object name

Hanging

Production information

Edinburgh Tapestry Co. Ltd, 1912 -, Weaver
Scotland, Northern Europe
Fiona Mathison, Designer

Date

1980

Associations

Joint weaver: Anne Wright
Apprentice weaver: John Wright
Designer: Fiona Mathison
Previous owner: Scottish Crafts Collection

Exhibitions

  • Dovecot 1912 - 2012: 100 Years of Contemporary Tapestry (13 Jul 2012 - 07 Oct 2012)
    Dovecot Studios Ltd

  • Current Context, new ways of seeing

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