Silk Ikat Strip - Yellow (T32)

Catalogue Record

Collection

Maker

Mary Restieaux

Title

Silk Ikat Strip - Yellow

Made in

London

Date

1978

Description

Narrow woven silk wall hanging with thin multi-coloured, vertical stripes on a yellow background.

Materials and techniques

Plain weave. The warp is made in separate sections; one section resist-dyed (ikat technique). Weft is finer than warp. Woven on a Dobby loom.

Dimensions

length:  202cm
width:  30.5cm

Object number

T32

Category