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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.); 1956-146-2

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