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1948

  • Work on this object began.

2000

  • We acquired this object.

2025

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Drawing, Textile Design: Birds, no. 007, 1948

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Alexander Hayden Girard. It is dated 1948 and we acquired it in 2000. Its medium is brush and black ink, red and blue color pencil, graphite on off-white tracing paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Alexander Hayden Girard. It is credited Gift of Alexander H. Girard.

Its dimensions are

87.8 x 136.8 cm (34 9/16 x 53 7/8 in.)

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite, upper right: "20" Repeat / BIRDS/ #007 Birds

Cite this object as

Drawing, Textile Design: Birds, no. 007, 1948; Designed by Alexander Hayden Girard (American, 1907–1993); brush and black ink, red and blue color pencil, graphite on off-white tracing paper; 87.8 x 136.8 cm (34 9/16 x 53 7/8 in.); Gift of Alexander H. Girard; 1969-165-205

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