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Can Can (Furnishing Fabric)

A work made of cotton, stripes of plain weave with supplementary brocading wefts and plain gauze interlacing.

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  • A work made of cotton, stripes of plain weave with supplementary brocading wefts and plain gauze interlacing.

Date:

1986

Artist:

Gretchen Bellinger (American, born 1947)
Switzerland

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Artist

Gretchen Bellinger

Title

Can Can (Furnishing Fabric)

Place

New York City (Object designed in)

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Made 1986

Medium

Cotton, stripes of plain weave with supplementary brocading wefts and plain gauze interlacing

Dimensions

62.2 × 62.2 cm (24 1/2 × 24 1/2 in.); Repeat: 2 × 2 cm (3/4 × 3/4 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Gretchen Bellinger

Reference Number

1989.78.7

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