Pinion Sheer (Furnishing Fabric)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Artist

Jack Lenor Larsen Inc. (Producer)

Title

Pinion Sheer (Furnishing Fabric)

Place

New York (Object made in)

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Made 1985

Medium

Linen and cotton, combined twill weave with supplementary patterning warps in 7:1 satin and plain interlacings and bands of supplementary patterning wefts; patterning elements are unbound in non-patterned areas and are cut away after weaving

Dimensions

253.4 × 156.3 cm (99 7/8 × 61 1/2 in.); Repeat: 39.4 × 10.4 cm (15 1/2 × 4 1/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Jack Lenor Larsen in honor of Christa C. Mayer Thurman's 25th Anniversary at the Art Institute of Chicago

Reference Number

1992.1196

Extended information about this artwork

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