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Swatch of Furnishing Fabric

A work made of hemp, two-faced complementary warp weave of warp-float faced 5:1 twill weave and of 3:3 twill weave.

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  • A work made of hemp, two-faced complementary warp weave of warp-float faced 5:1 twill weave and of 3:3 twill weave.

Date:

1927/33

Artist:

Possibly designed by Otti Berger (Yugoslav, 1898–1944)
Possibly produced by the Bauhaus Workshop (Germany, 1919–1933)
Germany, Berlin, Dessau, or Weimar

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Artists

Bauhaus Workshop (Producer) , Otti Berger (Designer)

Title

Swatch of Furnishing Fabric

Places

Berlin (Object made in), Dessau (Object made in), Germany (Object made in), Weimar (Object made in)

Date

Made 1927-1933

Medium

Hemp, two-faced complementary warp weave of warp-float faced 5:1 twill weave and of 3:3 twill weave

Dimensions

24.7 × 14 cm (9 3/4 × 5 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of George E. Danforth

Reference Number

1978.344j

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