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Pilz (Mushroom) (Dress or Furnishing Fabric)

A work made of cotton, plain weave with plain interlacings of secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts; woven on loom with jacquard attachment.

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  • A work made of cotton, plain weave with plain interlacings of secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts; woven on loom with jacquard attachment.

Date:

c. 1902

Artist:

Designed by Josef Hoffmann (Austrian, 1870–1956)
Produced by Johann Backhausen & Söhne (Austrian, 1849-2012)
Austria, Vienna

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Artists

Josef Hoffmann (Designer) , Johann Backhausen und Söhne (Producer)

Title

Pilz (Mushroom) (Dress or Furnishing Fabric)

Places

Vienna (Object made in), Austria (Object made in)

Date

Made 1892-1912

Medium

Cotton, plain weave with plain interlacings of secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts; woven on loom with Jacquard attachment

Dimensions

51.8 × 88.9 cm (20 3/8 × 35 in.); Repeat: 9.3 × 10.2 cm (3 5/8 × 4 in.)

Credit Line

Robert Allerton Endowment

Reference Number

1991.83.5

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