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Sample, Meda

This is a Sample. It was designed by Beppe Kessler. It is dated 1993 and we acquired it in 1993. Its medium is viscose 53%, cotton 47% and its technique is printed on plain weave. It is a part of the Textiles department.

It is credited Gift of Taunus Textildruck Zimmer GmbH & Co. KG.

Its dimensions are

Warp x Weft: 121 x 147 cm (47 5/8 x 57 7/8 in.)

It has the following markings

Printed on edge, color register of 4 colors. Printed on edge in white-on-white, 'DESIGN BEPPE KESSLER - DESIGN MEDA EXCLUSIV WK-WOHNEN." Printed paper label removed and put into research folder.

Cite this object as

Sample, Meda; Designed by Beppe Kessler; Germany; viscose 53%, cotton 47%; Warp x Weft: 121 x 147 cm (47 5/8 x 57 7/8 in.); Gift of Taunus Textildruck Zimmer GmbH & Co. KG; 1993-73-3

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