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Sample (Drapery Fabric)

A work made of wool, silk, cotton, metal foil laminated in cellulose acetate film, cellulose acetate, and linen; twill weave.

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  • A work made of wool, silk, cotton, metal foil laminated in cellulose acetate film, cellulose acetate, and linen; twill weave.

Date:

1948

Artist:

Designed by Dorothy Liebes (American, 1897-1972)
New York, United States

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Artist

Dorothy Liebes (Designer)

Title

Sample (Drapery Fabric)

Place

New York City (Object made in)

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Made 1948

Medium

Wool, silk, cotton, metal foil laminated in cellulose acetate film, cellulose acetate, and linen; twill weave

Dimensions

19 × 21.6 cm (7 1/2 × 8 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Dorothy Liebes Design, Inc.

Reference Number

1972.1161g

Extended information about this artwork

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