Tapestry

Description

Burn, a pictorial tapestry of cotton warp and wool weft in black, white, greys and browns depicting a juggernaut as if printed on a piece of paper with a burned edge: Scottish, designed by Archie Brennan, woven by Harry Wright of the Edinburgh Tapestry Co. Ltd, 1978

Museum reference

A.1991.166

Collection

Fashion and Textiles

Object name

Tapestry

Production information

Brennan, Archie, 1966 - 1978 (fl.), Designer
Scotland, Northern Europe
Wright, Harry, 1955 - 1978 (fl.), Weaver
Scotland, Northern Europe
Edinburgh Tapestry Co. Ltd, 1912 -, Manufacturer
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, Northern Europe

Date

1978

Associations

Previous owner: Scottish Crafts Collection

Exhibitions

• Current Context, new ways of seeing