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1920

  • Work on this object began.

1930

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1988

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Shawl (probably France), 1920–30

This is a Shawl. It was designed by Raymond Duncan. It is dated 1920–30 and we acquired it in 1988. Its medium is cotton and its technique is block printed (black) and painted (remaining colors) on plain weave. It is a part of the Textiles department.

It is credited Eleanor Garnier Hewitt Fund.

Its dimensions are

Warp x Weft: 188.5 x 109 cm (74 3/16 x 42 15/16 in.) Repeat H x W: 30.5 x 15.2 cm (12 x 6 in.)

It is inscribed

Printed at lower right corner "RAYMOND DUNCAN"

Cite this object as

Shawl (probably France), 1920–30; Designed by Raymond Duncan (1874 – 1966); cotton; Warp x Weft: 188.5 x 109 cm (74 3/16 x 42 15/16 in.) Repeat H x W: 30.5 x 15.2 cm (12 x 6 in.); Eleanor Garnier Hewitt Fund; 1988-54-1

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