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Diva (Furnishing Fabric)

A work made of silk, satin weave self-patterned by reversing of faces; applied rhinestones.

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  • A work made of silk, satin weave self-patterned by reversing of faces; applied rhinestones.

Date:

1985

Artist:

Gretchen Bellinger (American, born 1947)
Italy

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Artist

Gretchen Bellinger

Title

Diva (Furnishing Fabric)

Place

New York City (Object designed in)

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Made 1985

Medium

Silk, satin weave self-patterned by reversing of faces; applied rhinestones

Dimensions

65.2 × 64.1 cm (25 5/8 × 25 1/4 in.) Repeat: 44.2 × 42.9-43.9 cm (17 3/8 × 16 7/8-17 in.) Weave repeat: 2 3/8 in. square

Credit Line

Gift of Gretchen Bellinger

Reference Number

1989.78.4

Extended information about this artwork

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