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Two Forces Meeting and Opposing (Hanging)

A work made of linen, wool, silk, rayon, nylon and acetate, plain weave with supplementary brocading wefts.
© Lenore G. Tawney Foundation

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  • A work made of linen, wool, silk, rayon, nylon and acetate, plain weave with supplementary brocading wefts.

Date:

1959

Artist:

Lenore Tawney (American, 1907–2007)
United States

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Artist

Lenore Tawney

Title

Two Forces Meeting and Opposing (Hanging)

Place

United States (Object made in)

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Made 1959

Medium

Linen, wool, silk, rayon, nylon and acetate, plain weave with supplementary brocading wefts

Dimensions

190 × 79.8 cm (75 1/8 × 31 3/8 in.)

Credit Line

Purchased with funds provided by Tiffany Blake

Reference Number

1969.97

Copyright

© Lenore G. Tawney Foundation

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