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1952

  • Work on this object began.

1969

  • We acquired this object.

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Sample, Small Triangles

This is a Sample. It was designed by Alexander Hayden Girard and manufactured by Herman Miller Textiles. It is dated 1952 and we acquired it in 1969. Its medium is linen and its technique is 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

Warp x Weft: 30.5 x 30.5 cm (12 x 12 in.)

It has the following markings

Paper label attached to lower right corner. HERMAN MILLER FABRICS

Cite this object as

Sample, Small Triangles; Designed by Alexander Hayden Girard (American, 1907–1993); Manufactured by Herman Miller Furniture Company (United States); Belgium; linen; Warp x Weft: 30.5 x 30.5 cm (12 x 12 in.); Gift of Alexander H. Girard; 1969-165-158

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