Woven Bands sample (HC553)

Catalogue Record

Collection

Maker

Bobbi Shortlidge

Title

Woven Bands sample

Date

1994

Content

Samples with specific information about each fabric's development in folder from '2010 Textiles and New Technology' exhibition (Crafts Council 1994) which showcased cutting edge textiles design and illustrated how technology was influencing materials and products

Materials and techniques

Double weave construction with supplementary weft inlay woven on a 24 harness AVL CompuDobby Loom - designed on a computer and woven on computerised loom. Bobbi Shortlidge has been concerned with giving fibre art and some fabrics the effect of Tromp l'oeuil.

Dimensions

length:  22.1cm
width:  12.7cm
height:  0.3cm

Object number

HC553

Category