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Yellow Forests

A work made of wool, silk, linen, rayon, and acetate, warp-dyed plain weave with areas of plain weave double cloth and double cloth of gauze and plain weave with discontinuous wefts.

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  • A work made of wool, silk, linen, rayon, and acetate, warp-dyed plain weave with areas of plain weave double cloth and double cloth of gauze and plain weave with discontinuous wefts.

Date:

1968/69

Artist:

Designed by Ruth Ginsberg-Place (American, born 1937)
Carbondale, Illinois, United States

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Artist

Ruth Ginsberg- Place (Designer)

Title

Yellow Forests

Place

Illinois (Object made in:)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

Made 1968–1969

Medium

Wool, silk, linen, rayon, and acetate, warp-dyed plain weave with areas of plain weave double cloth and double cloth of gauze and plain weave with discontinuous wefts

Dimensions

102.3 × 65.5 cm (40 1/4 × 25 3/4 in.)

Credit Line

Purchased with funds provided by Mrs. Theodore D. Tieken

Reference Number

1970.1028

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