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1960

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1969

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Textile Sample, Miller Wool

This is a Textile sample. It was designed by Alexander Hayden Girard and produced by Herman Miller Furniture Company. It is dated 1960 and we acquired it in 1969. Its medium is wool (64%) cotton (20%) and nylon (16%) and its technique is weft-faced twill. 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: 12 in. Weft: 12 in.

Cite this object as

Textile Sample, Miller Wool; Designed by Alexander Hayden Girard (American, 1907–1993); Produced by Herman Miller Furniture Company (United States); wool (64%) cotton (20%) and nylon (16%); Warp: 12 in. Weft: 12 in.; Gift of Alexander H. Girard; 1969-165-1025

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