Summary
Wall hanging featuring pattern of large flowers. Made circa 1960s. Designed by John Rodriquez, an influential Australian textile designer from the 1950s to 1970s. Screen printed by hand.
Physical Description
Large flowers pattern in violet and lime.
Significance
See Narrative 'John Rodriquez Textile Collection'.
More Information
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Collection Names
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Ms Patricia Rodriquez, 24 Jan 2006
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Artist
John Rodriquez, Prahran, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1968-1975
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Place & Date Made
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Inscriptions
Text: R.
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Classification
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Type of item
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Overall Dimensions
180 mm (Width), 690 mm (Height)
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References
Photocopies of old issues of Home Beautiful which display John's fabric designs have been offered by the donor. Newspaper cuttings showing clothes made from Rodriquez-designed fabrics.
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Keywords
Fabric Designs, Handcrafts, Screen Printing, Textile Manufacturing, Textiles, Innovation & Design