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1985

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1988

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Textile, Rusko

This is a Textile. It was designed by Fujiwo Ishimoto and company: Marimekko Oy. It is dated 1985 and we acquired it in 1988. Its medium is cotton and its technique is screen printed on plain weave foundation. It is a part of the Textiles department.

Its dimensions are

warp: 315cm (124") Weft, selv. to selv.: 148cm (58 1/4")

It is inscribed

Printed on one un-patterned selvage: " MARIMEKKO R FUJIWO ISHIMOTO: "RUSKO" c MARIMEKKO OY 1985 SUOMI-FINLAND 100% CO "

Cite this object as

Textile, Rusko; Company: Marimekko Oy (Finland); Designed by Fujiwo Ishimoto (Japanese, b. 1941); Finland; cotton; warp: 315cm (124") Weft, selv. to selv.: 148cm (58 1/4"); 1988-110-5

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