Archive Code

3399

Fabric Name/Historical Name

Melograno lampas

"Melograno" Scalamandre brocade

Date

ante 1935

Type

Lampas

In a letter to the weaving mill in 1935 from Rome, artist Maja Sjöstrom mentioned the brocade “Melograno” design 3399 as one of the possible options to propose to a customer. [Source: Historical archive section 1905-1945, correspondence, letter 1956]. The historical name of this fabric suggests that it was originally produced for Scalamandré.

Archive Code

-

Type

Weaving draft

Name

Melograno lampas

Date

-

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Archive Code

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Type

Photograph

Name

Photograph showing the weavers Gina Valier and Annamaria Zandali with a piece of the “Melograno” lampas

Date

s.d.

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