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Textile (Germany)

This is a Textile. It was designed by Marga Hielle-Vatter. It is dated 1973 and we acquired it in 1974. Its medium is wool and its technique is hand-woven compound twill. It is a part of the Textiles department.

Its dimensions are

Repeat H x W (minumum unit of square repeat): 15 x 64 cm (5 7/8 x 25 3/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Textile (Germany); Designed by Marga Hielle-Vatter; wool; Repeat H x W (minumum unit of square repeat): 15 x 64 cm (5 7/8 x 25 3/16 in.); 1974-63-2-a,b

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