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Title: repeat pattern printed textile

Date created: before 1995

Accession number: ITC 2012.124

Site Location(s): Created in - University of Leeds, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom ( 53.8081, -1.5536 )

Place of creation: made in United Kingdom - Leeds

Manifest: https://iiif.library.leeds.ac.uk/presentation/cc/l8cwspn2

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/667073

Collection group(s): International Textile Collection

Description

Length of blue and white printed textile, featuring a regular repeat pattern of flat-fish motifs, with two-fold rotational symmetry.


Created as part of series produced for the exhibition 'In Black and White. A Selection of Counterchange and Other Patterns' (1995) University Gallery, University of Leeds., and publication M.A. Hann and X. Lin 'Symmetry in Regular Repeating Patterns' (1995). Referenced in publication as Figure 3. Class c2mm. Described as "all-over patterns, exhibiting several symmetry characteristics. A centred cell, whose corners and centre fall on two-fold rotational centres, is used to generate the pattern. Parallel reflection and glide-reflection axes alternated with each other in both vertical and horizontal directions. Two-fold rotation centres are present at both glide-reflection axes intersections and reflection axes intersections."

Physical characteristics

Category: Textile

Technique: Textile - Printed

Medium: cotton

Object: width 117.5cm height 289cm

Accession details

Accession number: ITC 2012.124

Accession date: 10/10/2012

Source: Created (internal)

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