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Textile, Nippon Moon Landing

This is a Textile. It was designed by Frances Butler and made by Goodstuffs Handprinted Fabrics. It is dated 1973 and we acquired it in 1978. Its medium is cotton and its technique is screen printed on plain weave. It is a part of the Textiles department.

It is credited Museum purchase from Textile Department Fund.

Its dimensions are

Warp x Weft: 280.5 x 125 cm (9 ft. 2 7/16 in. x 49 3/16 in.) Repeat: H: 90 cm (35.5 in.)

It has the following markings

On left edge: 1973 Frances Butler for Goodstuffs Handprinted Fabrics

Cite this object as

Textile, Nippon Moon Landing; Designed by Frances Butler (American, b. 1940); Made by Goodstuffs Handprinted Fabrics; USA; cotton; Warp x Weft: 280.5 x 125 cm (9 ft. 2 7/16 in. x 49 3/16 in.) Repeat: H: 90 cm (35.5 in.); Museum purchase from Textile Department Fund; 1978-176-1

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