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Textile, Dobeckmun Dazzle
This is a Textile. It was designed by Dorothy Wright Liebes and woven by Dorothy Wright Liebes. It is dated ca. 1948 and we acquired it in 1972. Its medium is cotton, viscose rayon, lurex (cellulose acetate butyrate-laminated aluminum yarn) and its technique is uncut loops of a supplementary warp in a 2/2 twill foundation (velvet); hand woven. It is a part of the Textiles department.
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: 293.1 × 128 cm (9 ft. 7 3/8 in. × 50 3/8 in.)
Cite this object as
Textile, Dobeckmun Dazzle; Designed by Dorothy Wright Liebes (American, 1897–1972); USA; cotton, viscose rayon, lurex (cellulose acetate butyrate-laminated aluminum yarn); H x W: 293.1 × 128 cm (9 ft. 7 3/8 in. × 50 3/8 in.); Gift of the Estate of Dorothy Liebes Morin; 1972-75-4
This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition A Dark, A Light, A Bright: The Designs of Dorothy Liebes.
