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Length of fabric: Elephants


Length of furnishing fabric
Designed by: Neil Bradburn (English)
Designed for: Heal's (English, founded in 1810)
English
1976
Object Place: England

Medium/Technique Cotton plain weave, screen printed
Dimensions Length x width: 258 x 132 cm (101 9/16 x 51 15/16 in.)
Credit Line John H. and Ernestine A. Payne Fund
Accession Number2009.5036
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionWhite ground patterned with large scale red geometric elephants wearing a blue and white checkered saddle blanket. Two selvedges, right, “Heal's fabrics of London Shrink Resisting Cotton [care symbols] [arrow] Top" and left, "[arrow] Top Heal's Elephants designed by Neil Bradburn."
ProvenanceAutumn 1994, acquired by Francesca Galloway, London; purchased from Galloway by MFA (Accession date: December 16, 2009)