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1920

  • Work on this object began.

1940

  • Work on this object ended.

1996

  • We acquired this object.

2012

2025

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Proof For Scarf (USA)

This is a Proof for scarf. It was designed by Ruth Reeves and made by Ruth Reeves. It is dated ca. 1930 and we acquired it in 1996. Its medium is silk and its technique is screen printed on plain weave. It is a part of the Textiles department.

It is credited Gift of Mrs. William R. Bullard, Jr..

Its dimensions are

Warp x Weft: 88.5 x 103 cm (34 13/16 x 40 9/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Proof For Scarf (USA); Designed by Ruth Reeves (American, 1892–1966); silk; Warp x Weft: 88.5 x 103 cm (34 13/16 x 40 9/16 in.); Gift of Mrs. William R. Bullard, Jr.; 1996-48-1

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