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1925

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1937

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Textile, Thrill

This is a Textile. It was manufactured by Stehli Silk Corporation. It is dated 1925 and we acquired it in 1937. Its medium is silk and its technique is screen printed on plain weave. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Marian Hague. It is credited Gift of Marian Hague.

  • Textile, Kibiso Hairline
  • dobby loom woven 100% silk (raw silk and kibiso).
  • Courtesy of NUNO Corporation, Tsuruoka Fabric Industry Cooperative, and....
  • 89.2015.15

Its dimensions are

H x W: 24.8 x 114 cm (9 3/4 x 44 7/8 in.)

It is inscribed

printed in gold at one corner, 'S S C'.

Cite this object as

Textile, Thrill; Manufactured by Stehli Silk Corporation (Switzerland); USA; silk; H x W: 24.8 x 114 cm (9 3/4 x 44 7/8 in.); Gift of Marian Hague; 1937-1-1

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