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1950

  • Work on this object began.

1959

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1960

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Textile, Challenge, 1950–1959

This is a Textile. It was designed by Anita Henry. It is dated 1950–1959 and we acquired it in 1960. Its medium is linen. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Anita Henry. It is credited Gift of Anita Henry.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 114 × 65.8 cm (44 7/8 × 25 7/8 in.) Repeat H: 114.3 cm (45 in.)

Cite this object as

Textile, Challenge, 1950–1959; Designed by Anita Henry; linen; H x W: 114 × 65.8 cm (44 7/8 × 25 7/8 in.) Repeat H: 114.3 cm (45 in.); Gift of Anita Henry; 1960-173-4

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