Kungsljus (Mullein) (Drapery Fabric)

Textiles

1957

Designed by Astrid Sampe (Swedish, 1909–2002)
Marketed by Nordiska Kompaniet’s Textilkammare
Produced by Almedahls AB
Dalsjöfors, Sweden

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Textiles

Artist: Astrid Sampe (Designer)
Title: Kungsljus (Mullein) (Drapery Fabric)
Place: Sweden (Object made in)
Date Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.: Made 1957
Medium: Cotton, stripes of plain weave and double-faced, two-color complementary warp, warp-float faced satin weave
Dimensions: 27.7 × 22.5 cm (10 7/8 × 8 7/8 in.)
Credit Line: Gift of Astrid Sampe
Reference Number: 1986.385

The artist, Stockholm, Sweden; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1986.

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