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Sample, Plusses, 1959

This is a Sample. It was designed by Alexander Hayden Girard and produced by Herman Miller Textiles. It is dated 1959 and we acquired it in 1969. Its medium is 79% rayon, 21% fortisan and its technique is screen printed on plain weave. It is a part of the Textiles department.

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

Its dimensions are

30 x 30 cm (11 13/16 x 11 13/16 in. )

It has the following markings

Herman Miller paper label attached to lower right corner.

Cite this object as

Sample, Plusses, 1959; Designed by Alexander Hayden Girard (American, 1907–1993); Produced by Herman Miller Furniture Company (United States); 79% rayon, 21% fortisan; 30 x 30 cm (11 13/16 x 11 13/16 in. ); Gift of Alexander H. Girard; 1969-165-74

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