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1972

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1977

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Textile, Melody

This is a Textile. It was designed by John Jacoby. It is dated 1972 and we acquired it in 1977. Its medium is cotton and its technique is printed. It is a part of the Textiles department.

It is credited Gift of Fabrications.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 216 × 91.5 cm (7 ft. 1 1/16 in. × 36 in.) Repeat H: 51.5 cm (20 1/4 in.)

Cite this object as

Textile, Melody; Designed by John Jacoby; USA; cotton; H x W: 216 × 91.5 cm (7 ft. 1 1/16 in. × 36 in.) Repeat H: 51.5 cm (20 1/4 in.); Gift of Fabrications; 1977-69-1

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