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1937

  • Work on this object began.

1947

  • Work on this object ended.

1953

  • We acquired this object.

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Textile (USA), ca. 1942

This is a Textile. It was designed by Stephanie Cartwright. It is dated ca. 1942 and we acquired it in 1953. Its medium is silk and its technique is roller printed on twill weave. It is a part of the Textiles department.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D: 27.3 x 21.6 cm (10 3/4 x 8 1/2 in.)

It is inscribed

Dealer's tag: "All silk Surah, Patt. 1324. 41-42.

Cite this object as

Textile (USA), ca. 1942; Designed by Stephanie Cartwright; silk; H x W x D: 27.3 x 21.6 cm (10 3/4 x 8 1/2 in.); 1953-59-6

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