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Hanging (Incomplete)

A work made of silk and wool, plain weave with open warps and weft-faced plain weave, double cloth; stuffed; embroidered with linen in overcast and simple looping stitches; crocheted and cut main warp fringe.

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  • A work made of silk and wool, plain weave with open warps and weft-faced plain weave, double cloth; stuffed; embroidered with linen in overcast and simple looping stitches; crocheted and cut main warp fringe.

Date:

1950/91

Artist:

Claire Zeisler (American, 1903–1991)
Chicago, United States

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Artist

Claire Zeisler

Title

Hanging (Incomplete)

Place

Chicago (Object made in)

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Made 1950–1991

Medium

Silk and wool, plain weave with open warps and weft-faced plain weave, double cloth; stuffed; embroidered with linen in overcast and simple looping stitches; crocheted and cut main warp fringe

Dimensions

197 × 34.7 cm (77 1/2 × 13 5/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Joan Binkley in memory of Claire Zeisler

Reference Number

1992.480

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