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Thun

A work made of cotton and rayon, warp-faced satin weave self-patterned by ground weft floats and areas of twill and satin weaves; woven on loom with jacquard attachment.

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  • A work made of cotton and rayon, warp-faced satin weave self-patterned by ground weft floats and areas of twill and satin weaves; woven on loom with jacquard attachment.

Date:

1927

Artist:

Design by Friedl Dicker (Austrian, 1898–1944)
Produced by the Wiener Werkstätte (Vienna, active 1903–1932)
Austria, Vienna

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Artist

Friedl Dicker (Designer)

Title

Thun

Place

Vienna (Object made in)

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Made 1927

Medium

Cotton and rayon, warp-faced satin weave self-patterned by ground weft floats and areas of twill and satin weaves; woven on loom with Jacquard attachment

Inscriptions

Inscription (label on reverse): WW

Dimensions

.205: 6 × 27.8 cm (2 3/8 × 11 in.) .206: 3.1 × 18.4 cm (1 1/4 × 7 1/4 in.) .207: 2.5 × 25 cm (1 × 9 3/4 in.) .208: 2 × 25.5 cm (3/4 × 10 in.)

Credit Line

Robert Allerton Endowment

Reference Number

1991.83.205-208

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