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1950

  • Work on this object began.

1955

  • Work on this object ended.

1956

  • We acquired this object.

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Textile (USA)

This is a Textile. It was manufactured by Wullschleger and Co., Inc.. It is dated 1950–55 and we acquired it in 1956. Its medium is celanese acetate, arnel and its technique is roller-printed on stockinette jersey. It is a part of the Textiles department.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 294.6 x 116.2 cm (9 ft. 8 in. x 45 3/4 in.)

Cite this object as

Textile (USA); Manufactured by Wullschleger and Co., Inc.; celanese acetate, arnel; H x W: 294.6 x 116.2 cm (9 ft. 8 in. x 45 3/4 in.); 1956-146-1

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