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A work made of bands of silk, wild silk, and wool, plain weave with supplementary patterning wefts and plain weave with supplementary patterning wefts and self-patterned by main warp and ground weft floats; warp fringe.

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  • A work made of bands of silk, wild silk, and wool, plain weave with supplementary patterning wefts and plain weave with supplementary patterning wefts and self-patterned by main warp and ground weft floats; warp fringe.

Date:

1951/1998

Artist:

Mary Evans Landis (American, 1929-1998)
United States, Illinois, Chicago

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Artist

Mary Evans Landis

Title

Sample

Place

United States (Object made in)

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Made 1951–1998

Medium

Bands of silk, wild silk, and wool, plain weave with supplementary patterning wefts and plain weave with supplementary patterning wefts and self-patterned by main warp and ground weft floats; warp fringe

Dimensions

49.4 × 26.8 cm (19 1/2 × 10 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Julia Evans and Dana Evans in memory of Mary Evans Landis

Reference Number

1998.549.23

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