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Image Reference Number:
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ESF18_12_10
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Title:
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Ercol upholsterer 'webbing up' a chair
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Photographer:
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unknown
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Date:
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1976
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Decade:
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1970-1979
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Manufacturer:
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Ercol Furniture Ltd.
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Description:
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Colour slide: showing Wychwood Easy Chair (721) being webbed up. Each end of the webbing is doubled over and secured, creating a loop big enough to slide a dowel through. After each end of the webbing has been passed through the frame, the dowel is slid into place fixing the webbing to the frame.
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Notes:
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This image is an outtake from Ercol's 'Craft Around the World' slide presentation from 1976. Date is from the presentation's slide carousel box. The Wychwood suite which consisted also of a three (721/3) and two seat (721/2) sofa was one of Ercol's 'The Soft Touch' ranges of fully-upholstered living room furniture. It boasted a strong frame of 'Solid English Elm'.
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Concepts:
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furniture , upholstery
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Copyright:
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contact HWeFA for details about re-use of this image
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Collection Title:
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HWeFA
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Object Type:
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transparency
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Object Dimensions (cm.):
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3.6 x 2.4
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Colour Type:
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colour
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Context:
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In Bag 12 in Craft World folders
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Cataloguer:
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Stephen Gange-Moody
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Date Catalogued:
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Mon Feb 18 00:00:00 GMT 2008
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Auto ID Number:
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864
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Categories:
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Furniture Manufacturing/
Processes/
Upholstery
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