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Escape

A work made of cotton and rayon, weft-float faced satin weave; screen printed.

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  • A work made of cotton and rayon, weft-float faced satin weave; screen printed.

Date:

1950s

Artist:

Designed by Madeline Tourtelot (American, 1915-2002)
United States, Illinois, Chicago

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Artist

Madeline Tourtelot (Designer)

Title

Escape

Place

Chicago (Object made in)

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Made 1950–1959

Medium

Cotton and rayon, weft-float faced satin weave; screen printed

Dimensions

88.9 × 124.1 cm (35 × 48 7/8 in.)

Credit Line

Vedder, Price, Kaufman & Kammholz Endowment

Reference Number

1987.32a-b

Extended information about this artwork

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