Woven Structure Pattern (HC554)
Catalogue Record
Collection
Maker
Junichi Arai
Title
Woven Structure Pattern
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
A traditional African rough-weave was scanned and enhanced by computer, then woven on a computer-assisted jaquard loom. Threads tightly twisted in opposite directions give the fabric a springy elasticity, as well as an overall crinkled texture.
Dimensions
length: 23.9cm
width: 13.8cm
height: 0.3cm
Object number
HC554