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1950

  • Work on this object began.

1970

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1992

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Drawing, Arrow Motif, textile Design

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Tommi Parzinger. It is dated 1950–70 and we acquired it in 1992. Its medium is brush and gouache, graphite on paper, lined. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Gift of Donald Cameron.

  • Katagami, Arrow Design
  • mulberry paper (kozo washi) treated with fermented persimmon tannin....
  • Gift of Helen Snyder.
  • 1976-103-289

Its dimensions are

10 x 10 cm (3 15/16 x 3 15/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Drawing, Arrow Motif, textile Design; Designed by Tommi Parzinger (American, b. Germany, 1903–1981); USA; brush and gouache, graphite on paper, lined; 10 x 10 cm (3 15/16 x 3 15/16 in.); Gift of Donald Cameron; 1992-51-6

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