Siena pillowcase

Siena pillowcase

Presented:	Maison&Objet 2013 January, Paris
Stylepark-ID:	01.1388.00155
Categories:	Interior accessories › Living room / Office accessories › Cushions

Product description

The showpiece of the first launch of the Artek abc Collection will be the Siena pattern, designed by Alvar Aalto in 1954. Aalto originally designed the pattern for fabrics. His idea was that it could be used freely for different purposes, and in fact Elis

sa Aalto once made an appearance wearing a dress made of a Siena fabric. The architectural and light Siena will be for the first time adapted to curtains, a soft blanket, a kitchen towel as well as coasters and trivets. The Siena range now consist nearly

20 small products.

Specifications

Width	500 mm
Height	500 mm
Material	cotton
Colors	white shades of red

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Manufacturer:
Artek, Finland

Design:
Alvar Aalto
1954, 2013

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