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1989

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1993

  • We acquired this object.

2015

2025

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Textile, Paradisis

This is a Textile. It was designed by Ulf Moritz and company: Sacho Hesslein. It is dated 1989 and we acquired it in 1993. Its medium is cotton and its technique is screen printed on 4&1 satin weave. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Sacho Hesslein. It is credited Gift of Sacho Hesslein.

Its dimensions are

Warp x Weft (weft selvedge to selvedge): 422 x 141 cm (13 ft. 10 1/8 in. x 55 1/2 in.)

Cite this object as

Textile, Paradisis; Designed by Ulf Moritz (1939); Company: Sacho Hesslein; Germany; cotton; Warp x Weft (weft selvedge to selvedge): 422 x 141 cm (13 ft. 10 1/8 in. x 55 1/2 in.); Gift of Sacho Hesslein; 1993-86-2

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