About This Artwork
Designed and executed by Mariska Karasz
American, born Hungary, 1898–1960
Hanging Entitled "Glorified Potato Bag"1946
Paper, plain gauze weave; embroidered with cotton, wool, jute, cellulose film and paper, metal foil laminated in cellulose acetate film, paper and rayon, animal collagen strips, wool and metal foil laminated in cellulose acetate film in chain, cross, herringbone, laced herringbone, running, twined double running, simple loop, and stem stitches
54.6 x 45.8 cm (21 1/2 x 18 in.)
Alexander Demond Fund, 1993.145
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