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1945

  • Work on this object began.

1954

  • We acquired this object.

1955

  • Work on this object ended.

2003

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Textile (Italy)

This is a Textile. It was designed by Eugenio Fregarotti and manufactured by Myrical. It is dated ca. 1950 and we acquired it in 1954. Its medium is cotton and its technique is printed on plain weave. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Italian Government. It is credited Gift of the Italian Government.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 488 x 75 cm (16 ft. 1/8 in. x 29 1/2 in.)

Cite this object as

Textile (Italy); Designed by Eugenio Fregarotti (Italian); Manufactured by Myrical; cotton; H x W: 488 x 75 cm (16 ft. 1/8 in. x 29 1/2 in.); Gift of the Italian Government; 1954-64-2

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