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1959

  • Work on this object began.

2000

  • We acquired this object.

2025

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Drawing, Textile Design: Linline, no. 440, 1959

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Alexander Hayden Girard and from the office of Herman Miller Furniture Company. It is dated 1959 and we acquired it in 2000. Its medium is graphite on 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

30.5 x 142.2 cm (12 x 56 in.)

It is signed

Signed in graphite, lower right: ALEXANDER GIRARD / ARCHITECT

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite, upper left: BLACK STRIPE; in graphite, below design each stripe is numbered 1 through 6 with the word "color" below; in graphite, below design: THIS DRAWING ACTUAL SIZE OF PATTERN; in graphite, lower right in block: DATE: 25 FEB 1959/ SCALE: 1:1 / BY: pd / Job No. / Drawings No./ ALEXANDER GIRARD / ARCHITECT / P.O.BOX 707 / SANTE FE, NEW MEXICO

Cite this object as

Drawing, Textile Design: Linline, no. 440, 1959; Designed by Alexander Hayden Girard (American, 1907–1993); Office of Herman Miller Furniture Company (United States); graphite on white tracing paper; 30.5 x 142.2 cm (12 x 56 in.); Gift of Alexander H. Girard; 1969-165-294

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