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1930

  • Work on this object began.

1939

  • Work on this object ended.

1976

  • We acquired this object.

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Textile (USA)

This is a Textile. It was made by Karnetz and student at The Educational Alliance. It is dated 1930s and we acquired it in 1976. Its medium is cotton and its technique is hand screen printed on plain weave. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Estate of Ella Ostrowsky. It is credited Gift of the Estate of Ella Ostrowsky.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 88.9 x 86.4 cm (35 x 34 in.) Repeat H x W: 27.6 x 25.4 cm (10 7/8 x 10 in.)

It is inscribed

In pencil on back: Karnetz Age 15

Cite this object as

Textile (USA); Made by Karnetz (American); Student at The Educational Alliance; cotton; H x W: 88.9 x 86.4 cm (35 x 34 in.) Repeat H x W: 27.6 x 25.4 cm (10 7/8 x 10 in.); Gift of the Estate of Ella Ostrowsky; 1976-98-29

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