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1925

  • Work on this object began.

1935

  • Work on this object ended.

1998

  • We acquired this object.

2012

2025

  • You found it!

Textile (USA)

This is a Textile. It was designed by Donald Deskey and manufactured by Lehman-Connor. It is dated ca. 1930 and we acquired it in 1998. Its medium is cotton? and its technique is screen printed on plain weave. It is a part of the Textiles department.

It is credited Gift of Stephen Deskey.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 134 x 90.2 cm (52 3/4 x 35 1/2 in.)

It is inscribed

A Lehman-Conner Print and Design by Deskey printed in selvedges

Cite this object as

Textile (USA); Designed by Donald Deskey (American, 1894–1989); Manufactured by Lehman-Connor; cotton?; H x W: 134 x 90.2 cm (52 3/4 x 35 1/2 in.); Gift of Stephen Deskey; 1998-5-1

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