Bedcover (T3)

Catalogue Record

Collection

Maker

Title

Bedcover

Made in

Banbury

Date

1974

Description

Cream squares of mixed wools, joined together with multi-coloured knitted tube lacing.

Materials and techniques

Ann Sutton developed the technique of 'chain linking'. It was designed for semi-skilled assistance and to incorporate pictorial imagery if required.

Dimensions

length:  221cm
width:  173cm

Object number

T3

Category

  • Blanket, Ann Sutton, 1974, Crafts Council Collection: T3. Photo: Heini Schneebeli.

Maker's statement

"Important prototype [...] Later models were very light, even though padded, and luxurious"

Ann Sutton, 28 June 1978