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Textile, Moon Landing, 1970

This is a Textile. It is dated 1970 and we acquired it in 1970. Its medium is cotton and its technique is screen printed on plain weave. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Shapiro & Son Bedspread Corporation. It is credited Gift of Shapiro & Son Bedspread Corp..

Its dimensions are

H x W: 284.5 × 113 cm (9 ft. 4 in. × 44 1/2 in.) Repeat H: 54.9 cm (21 5/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Textile, Moon Landing, 1970; USA; cotton; H x W: 284.5 × 113 cm (9 ft. 4 in. × 44 1/2 in.) Repeat H: 54.9 cm (21 5/8 in.); Gift of Shapiro & Son Bedspread Corp.; 1970-27-1

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