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Length of fabric: Illusion


Length of furnishing fabric
Designed by: Barbara Pegg (English)
Designed for: Heal's (English, founded in 1810)
English
1965
Object Place: England

Medium/Technique Cotton plain weave, printed
Dimensions Length x width: 169 x 122 cm (66 9/16 x 48 1/16 in.)
Credit Line John H. and Ernestine A. Payne Fund
Accession Number2009.5031
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionBlack and white geometric textile with large heart shape op-art patterning. Two selvedges. Right: "Top [arrow] Heal's "Illusion" Designed by Barbara Pegg" Left: "Shrink resisting woven & printed in England"
ProvenanceSpring 1995, acquired by Francesca Galloway, London; purchased from Galloway by MFA (Accession date: December 16, 2009)