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Scarf

This is a Scarf. It was designed by Nancy Lee Carter and made by The Design Works of Bedford Stuyvesant. It is dated 1978 and we acquired it in 1978. Its medium is polyester and its technique is printed on 1/2 twill. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Nancy Lee Carter. It is credited Gift of Nancy Carter.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 54 × 53.5 cm (21 1/4 × 21 1/16 in.)

It is inscribed

In rectangle, lower right: The Design Works of Bedford-Stuyvesant

Cite this object as

Scarf; Designed by Nancy Lee Carter; Made by The Design Works of Bedford Stuyvesant; polyester; H x W: 54 × 53.5 cm (21 1/4 × 21 1/16 in.); Gift of Nancy Carter; 1978-108-1-a

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