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Creator(s): ; Lin, Dr Xun - University of Leeds, School of Design(Designer)

Title: repeat pattern printed textile

Date created: before 1995

Accession number: ITC 2012.126

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/t92mjmnf

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/667075

Collection group(s): International Textile Collection

Description

Length of black and white printed textile, featuring a regular repeat pattern with two-fold rotational symmetry.

The design is of fish, and has a resemblence to the works of M C Escher.


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 p211. Described as "all-over pattern containing repetitions of four different two-fold rotation centres, with each similar roatation centre having the same orientation. A parellelogram lattice type forms the unit cell which has corners on similar two-fold rotational centres. Further two-fold rotational centres are located in the centre of the cell unit and on each of its sides."

Physical characteristics

Category: Textile

Technique: Textile - Printed

Medium: cotton

Object: width 103cm height 111cm

Accession details

Accession number: ITC 2012.126

Accession date: 10/10/2012

Source: Created (internal)

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