About this artwork
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Status
- Currently Off View
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Department
- Textiles
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Artist
- Mariska Karasz
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Title
- Cactus
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Origin
- New York
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Date
- Made 1958
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Medium
- Silk, plain weave; appliquéd with cotton, rayon, silk, wool, and metal foil laminated in cellulose acetate film, plain weave with supplementary patterning wefts; cotton, rayon and silk, twill and plain weaves; embroidered with silk, linen, wool, cotton, jute, rayon and cellulose acetate in buttonhole, coral, zig-zag coral, feather, long-armed cross, open chain and stem stitches; laid work and couching
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Dimensions
- 247.7 × 136 cm (97 1/2 × 53 1/2 in.)
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Credit Line
- Gift of Mrs. Solveig Cox
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Reference Number
- 1992.449
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