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No.26 "Spells"

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No.26 "Spells"

Date: c.1948-49
Maker: Diana Armfield (born 1920)
Dimensions:
175 x 150 mm (17.5 x 15 cm)
Image: 175 x 150 mm (17.5 x 15 cm)
Medium: Cotton
Object number: T.106.2
Description'Checked' pattern made up of twelve one-inch blocks. Black on natural. Sample sent to Crane Art Gallery, Chichester 1/3/1949; and 'Ornate ' version sent to Primavera 13/5/49. "No 26 Spells" inscribed on print. Probably designed while still a student at the Central, and an example of the use of one-inch squares as a basis for pattern-making, as taught by Dora Batty.