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Fragment (From a Curtain)

A work made of linen and wool plain weave with supplementary brocading wefts.

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  • A work made of linen and wool plain weave with supplementary brocading wefts.

Date:

1951/52

Artist:

Designed by Marianne Richter (Swedish, 1916-2010) for the United Nations Economic and Social Affairs Council Chamber
Woven at Märta Måås-Fjetterström Atelier
Båstad, Sweden

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Artists

Marianne Richter (Designer) , Marta Maas-Fjetterstrom (Weaver)

Title

Fragment (From a Curtain), 1989.223.1a

Places

Bästad (Object made in:), Sweden (Object made in:), Scandinavia (Object made in:), Europe (Object made in:)

Date

Made 1951-1952

Medium

Linen and wool plain weave with supplementary brocading wefts

Dimensions

178.4 × 144.5 cm (70 1/4 × 56 7/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Helena Hernmarck

Reference Number

1989.223.1a

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