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1989

  • Work on this object began.

1991

  • We acquired this object.

  • We exhibited this object.

2015

2025

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Textile, Ortis

This is a Textile. It was manufactured by Création Baumann AG. It is dated 1989 and we acquired it in 1991. Its medium is cotton and its technique is screen printed using 8 screens, on 4 &1 satin foundation. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Création Baumann AG. It is credited Gift of Creation Baumann.

Its dimensions are

Warp x Weft: 364 x 149 cm (11 ft. 11 5/16 in. x 58 11/16 in.) Repeat H: 82 cm (32 5/16 in.)

It is inscribed

Along selvedge, 8 screen registration marks, 'Creation Baumann design' and an undecipherable word in script.

Cite this object as

Textile, Ortis; Manufactured by Création Baumann AG; Switzerland; cotton; Warp x Weft: 364 x 149 cm (11 ft. 11 5/16 in. x 58 11/16 in.) Repeat H: 82 cm (32 5/16 in.); Gift of Creation Baumann; 1991-23-1

This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition The Cooper-Hewitt Collections: A Design Resource.

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