Name/TitleBanner: Glasgow Women's Library
About this objectLarge double-sided hand-painted textile banner mounted onto two wooden poles at either side. Both sides have a white background; one side features the red, green and white GWL logo, while the other side bears the name 'GLASGOW WOMEN'S LIBRARY' in black lettering.
MakerGlasgow Women's Library
Date Madec.1991-2000
Period1990s-2000s
Place MadeScotland, Glasgow
Medium and MaterialsInorganic, paint
Organic, textile
MeasurementsH: 1740 x W: 2070 mm (banner only)
H: 2410 x W: 2070 mm (including poles)
Subject and Association Keywordsarts - textiles
Subject and Association Keywordswomen's organisations
Subject and Association KeywordsFeminism, feminist movement
Subject and Association Descriptionhttps://womenslibrary.org.uk/about-us/our-history:
Glasgow Women’s Library (GWL) has been providing information, resources and services since 1991. It developed from a broad-based arts organisation called Women in Profile, which was set up in 1987 with the aim of ensuring the representation of women’s culture during Glasgow’s year as the European City of Culture in 1990 [continues].
Named CollectionGlasgow Women's Library
Object TypeBanner (textile)
Object numberGWL-2025-40
Copyright LicenceAll rights reserved