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Sample Card (USA)
This is a Sample card. It was designed by Dorothy Wright Liebes and woven by Dorothy Wright Liebes. It is dated ca. 1949 and we acquired it in 1972. Its medium is cotton, viscose rayon, wool, cellulose acetate-laminated aluminum yarn and its technique is 2/2 twill woven with supplementary warp. It is a part of the Textiles department.
This object was featured in our Object of the Week series in a post titled Color in Combination.
This object was
donated by
Estate of Dorothy Liebes Morin.
It is credited Gift of the Estate of Dorothy Liebes Morin.
Its dimensions are
H x W (sample): 15.7 × 18.3 cm (6 3/16 × 7 3/16 in.) H x W (card): 32.1 × 27.9 cm (12 5/8 in. × 11 in.)
It is inscribed
#NY94 c.1949 Dorothy Liebes
Cite this object as
Sample Card (USA); Designed by Dorothy Wright Liebes (American, 1897–1972); cotton, viscose rayon, wool, cellulose acetate-laminated aluminum yarn; H x W (sample): 15.7 × 18.3 cm (6 3/16 × 7 3/16 in.) H x W (card): 32.1 × 27.9 cm (12 5/8 in. × 11 in.); Gift of the Estate of Dorothy Liebes Morin; 1972-75-105
