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Mariano FortunyCirca 1907-1949

Museo del Traje, Madrid

Museo del Traje, Madrid
Madrid, Spain

Horizontal, rectangular piece. Pink background with 17 vertical borders arranged evenly and formed by joining two bands with designs based on elements of Kufic script. Selvages retained to the sides.

Very simple fabric, probably intended for curtains where the lettering appears as a merely decorative element.

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  • Title: Swatch
  • Creator: Mariano Fortuny
  • Creator Birth Date: 1871
  • Creator Death Date: 1949
  • Manufacturer: Fortuny - Palazzo Pesaro Orfei
  • Date Created: Circa 1907-1949
  • Location Created: Venecia, Italy
  • Physical Dimensions: 101 x 130 cm
  • Type: Swatch
  • Original Source: CE088568
  • Rights: Museo del Traje CIPE
  • Medium: Cotton
Museo del Traje, Madrid

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