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Object Timeline

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1910

  • Work on this object began.

1914

  • Work on this object ended.

1932

  • We acquired this object.

1991

2015

2025

  • You found it!

Sample (France)

This is a Sample. It was designed by Paul Follot. It is dated 1910–14 and we acquired it in 1932. Its medium is silk and its technique is compound satin. It is a part of the Textiles department.

It is credited Museum purchase from Au Panier Fleuri Fund.

  • Drawing, Study of Two Roses
  • brush and gray wash, brush and black ink on heavy cream paper, lined.
  • Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council.
  • 1925-1-349

Its dimensions are

H x W: 74 x 55.5 cm (29 1/8 x 21 7/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Sample (France); Designed by Paul Follot (French, 1877–1941); silk; H x W: 74 x 55.5 cm (29 1/8 x 21 7/8 in.); Museum purchase from Au Panier Fleuri Fund; 1932-1-67

This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition The Cooper-Hewitt Collections: A Design Resource.

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