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1947

  • Work on this object began.

1950

  • We acquired this object.

2003

2012

2025

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Square, Medieval Heads

This is a Square. It was created by John Piper and printed by Ascher Squares. It is dated 1947 and we acquired it in 1950. Its medium is silk and its technique is printed. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Cooper Union Art School. It is credited Gift of Cooper Union Art School.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 90 x 90 cm (35 7/16 x 35 7/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Square, Medieval Heads; John Piper ((English, 1903–1992)); Printed by Ascher Squares (United Kingdom); England; silk; H x W: 90 x 90 cm (35 7/16 x 35 7/16 in.); Gift of Cooper Union Art School; 1950-143-3

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