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Hanging, Number XXIV

This is a Hanging. It was designed by Lenore Tawney and woven by Lenore Tawney. It is dated 1963 and we acquired it in 1964. Its medium is linen and its technique is hand-woven; braided, tapestry woven, gauze. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Lenore Tawney. It is credited Gift of Lenore Tawney.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 251.5 x 58.4 cm (8 ft. 3 in. x 23 in.)

Cite this object as

Hanging, Number XXIV; Designed by Lenore Tawney ((American, 1907–2007)); USA; linen; H x W: 251.5 x 58.4 cm (8 ft. 3 in. x 23 in.); Gift of Lenore Tawney; 1964-66-2

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