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Sample (Dual Purpose Cloth-Upholstery or Drapery)

A work made of rayon, wool, metal foil laminated in cellulose acetate film, plain weave.

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  • A work made of rayon, wool, metal foil laminated in cellulose acetate film, plain weave.

Date:

1946/50

Artist:

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

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Artist

Dorothy Liebes (Designer)

Title

Sample (Dual Purpose Cloth-Upholstery or Drapery)

Place

New York City (Object made in)

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Made 1946–1950

Medium

Rayon, wool, metal foil laminated in cellulose acetate film, plain weave

Dimensions

16.5 × 17.6 cm (6 1/2 × 7 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Dorothy Liebes Design, Inc.

Reference Number

1972.1154a

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