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Sample (Upholstery Fabric)

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

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

Date:

1949

Artist:

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

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Artist

Dorothy Liebes

Title

Sample (Upholstery Fabric)

Place

New York City (Object made in)

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Made 1949

Medium

Silk, cotton, acetate, and metal foil laminated in cellulose acetate film; twill weave

Dimensions

17.2 × 18 cm (6 3/4 × 7 1/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Dorothy Liebes Design, Inc.

Reference Number

1972.1162o

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