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Title: repeat pattern printed textile

Date created: before 1995

Accession number: ITC 2012.134

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/wvfxhszr

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/667083

Collection group(s): International Textile Collection

Description

Length of black and white printed textile, featuring a regular repeat pattern with three-fold rotational symmetry. The designs are of fish, on a loose cotton weave.


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 p31m. Described as "an all-over pattern which consists of a hexangonal lattice type unit cell and a highest order of rotation of three. A reflection axis is positioned along the shortest diagonal of the unit cell and on each side of the unit cell. Howvever, not all three-fold rotational centres are on the reflection axis."

Physical characteristics

Category: Textile

Technique: Textile - Printed

Medium: cotton

Object: width 118cm height 342cm

Accession details

Accession number: ITC 2012.134

Accession date: 10/10/2012

Source: Created (internal)

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