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Stainless Steel Longitude

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Vertical stripes of shiny white and gold viscose fibers held in a stainless steel mesh, alternating bands of warp conventionally bound with bands where the warp is permitted to drift.
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Designer
June Swindell, (British, born 1972)
Manufacturer
Salt., Brighton, England, founded 1996
Date
2006
Credit Line
Gift of June Swindell, Salt UK Ltd.
Medium
Medium: stainless steel, cotton, viscose Technique: hand-woven plain weave
Dimensions
Overall: 323 x 78 cm (10 ft. 7 3/16 in. x 30 11/16 in.)
Type
woven textiles
Object Name
Textile
Type
Textile
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