Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Fabric

Fabric sample, white cotton, rectangular in shape, pinked edges; screen-printed with a pattern called 'Swans and Castle' by Alexander Hardie Williamson, comprising a repeating motif of a castle behind a tree with a lake in the foreground on which two swans are swimming, there is one tree to the left of the lake and two to the right, printed in yellow, blue and indigo/dark purple.

Collection Area

Art

Item Number

NMW A 51732

Creation/Production

Trained and taught at RCA for 21 years, including a period as Head of Printed Textiles (1951-1955).
Role: Production
Role: Designer
Role: Production
Role: Factory
Place: Sussex
Period: 1948

Acquisition

Transfer, 12/12/2013

Measurements

Length (cm): 35.5
Width (cm): 62.5

Techniques

Woven
Forming
Applied Art
Screen-printed
Decoration
Applied Art

Material

Cotton

Location

In conservation
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