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1935

  • Work on this object began.

1964

  • We acquired this object.

1985

  • Work on this object ended.

2013

2025

  • You found it!

Place Mat, Linnea

This is a Place mat. It was designed by Astrid Sampe and woven by Astrid Sampe. It is dated ca. 1960 and we acquired it in 1964. Its medium is linen and its technique is damask. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Miss Elizabeth Gordon. It is credited Gift of Elizabeth Gordon.

  • Placemat
  • gilded washi paper, polyurethane.
  • Courtesy of Luisa Cevese Riedizioni.
  • 88.2015.8

Its dimensions are

H x W: 44.5 x 32 cm (17 1/2 x 12 5/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Place Mat, Linnea; Designed by Astrid Sampe (Swedish, 1909–2002); Sweden; linen; H x W: 44.5 x 32 cm (17 1/2 x 12 5/8 in.); Gift of Elizabeth Gordon; 1964-24-33

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