About This Artwork

Designed by Astrid Sampe
Swedish, 1909-2002
Marketed by Nordiska Kompaniet's Textilkammare
Produced by Almedahls AB
Sweden, Dalsjöfors

Drapery Sample Entitled "Glasägget" (Glass Egg) from the "Skyttelvägen" (Shuttleway) Collection, 1948

Linen, wool and fiberglass, plain weave with supplementary patterning wefts and self-patterned by areas of main warp and ground weft floats
27.5 x 21.4 cm (10 7/8 x 8 1/2 in.)
Repeat: 4.8 x 4.5 cm (1 7/8 x 1 3/4 in.)
Gift of Astrid Sampe, 1986.369




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