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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. 1953 and we acquired it in 1972. Its medium is cotton, silk-viscose rayon blend, viscose rayon, cellulose acetate butyrate-laminated aluminum yarn, painted reed and its technique is plain weave with spaced, unpaired warps. It is a part of the Textiles department.
This object was featured in our Object of the Week series in a post titled Enhancing the View.
This object was
donated by
Estate of Dorothy Liebes Morin.
It is credited Gift of the Estate of Dorothy Liebes Morin.
- Poster, Bob Stewart and Arthur Blythe, Jazz Festival Willisau
- offset lithograph on paper.
- Gift of Niklaus Troxler.
- 2009-3-7
Its dimensions are
H x W (sample): 25 × 26 cm (9 13/16 × 10 1/4 in.) H x W (card): 30.8 × 28 cm (12 1/8 in. × 11 in.)
It is inscribed
#3340 c. 1953 Dorothy Liebes
Cite this object as
Sample Card (USA); Designed by Dorothy Wright Liebes (American, 1897–1972); cotton, silk-viscose rayon blend, viscose rayon, cellulose acetate butyrate-laminated aluminum yarn, painted reed; H x W (sample): 25 × 26 cm (9 13/16 × 10 1/4 in.) H x W (card): 30.8 × 28 cm (12 1/8 in. × 11 in.); Gift of the Estate of Dorothy Liebes Morin; 1972-75-124
