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1926

  • Work on this object began.

1928

  • Work on this object ended.

1937

  • We acquired this object.

2012

2025

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Textile, Palmiers

This is a Textile. It was designed by Bernard Boutet de Monvel and company: Stehli Silk Corporation. It is dated 1926–28 and we acquired it in 1937. Its medium is silk and its technique is printed on plain weave with over-spun weft for crepe-effect. It is a part of the Textiles department.

It is credited Gift of Marian Hague.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D: 47.6 x 99.7 cm (18 3/4 x 39 1/4 in.)

It is inscribed

along selvedge "STEHLI'S IMPRESSIONS DECORATIVES BY B.BOUTET DE MONVEL" BMB as part of the design.

Cite this object as

Textile, Palmiers; Company: Stehli Silk Corporation (Switzerland); Designed by Bernard Boutet de Monvel (French, 1881 - 1949); France; silk; H x W x D: 47.6 x 99.7 cm (18 3/4 x 39 1/4 in.); Gift of Marian Hague; 1937-21-1

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