Painted Floor Covering (T69)

Catalogue Record

Collection

Maker

Sally Greaves-Lord

Title

Painted Floor Covering

Made in

London

Date

1984

Description

Lime green background with two large triangular shapes in black and yellow strips, with intervals of small squares with yellow and black strips on the edges.

Materials and techniques

15 oz. cotton duck canvas. Primed nine times with a primer containing PVA and acrylic wood primer. Painted with acrylic colour using stencils based on a traditional technique originating from New England. Varnished nine times.

Dimensions

length:  178cm
width:  89.5cm

Object number

T69

Category

  • Painted Floor Covering, Sally Greaves-Lord, 1984, Crafts Council Collection: T69. Photo: Heini Schneebeli.

    Painted Floor Covering, Sally Greaves-Lord, 1984, Crafts Council Collection: T69. Photo: Heini Schneebeli.