Haemoglobin 8.26, Festival Pattern Group lace, 1951
- Made:
- 1951-1959 in Nottingham
- maker:
- A C Gill Limited and H Webster
Sample of machine-embroidered cotton lace, green, raised haemoglobin 8.26 pattern, Witchcraft Lace, designed by H. Webster, Pattern number 5189, repeat 7 x 8.2 cm, made by A. C. Gill Ltd., Nottingham, based on crystallography by Max Perutz. Part of a collection of 83 samples designed for the 1951 Festival of Britain, based on X-ray crystallographic pattern.
Details
- Category:
- Experimental Chemistry
- Object Number:
- 1976-644/24
- Materials:
- cotton
- type:
- lace and textile sample
- credit:
- Gift of Dr. Helen Dick Megaw
