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1950

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1970

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Drawing, Textile Design

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Alexander Hayden Girard and from the office of Herman Miller Furniture Company. It is dated ca. 1960 and we acquired it in 2000. Its medium is brush and gouache, graphite on white strathmore illustration board. 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

50.8 x 76.2 cm (20 x 30 in.)

Cite this object as

Drawing, Textile Design; Designed by Alexander Hayden Girard (American, 1907–1993); Office of Herman Miller Furniture Company (United States); brush and gouache, graphite on white strathmore illustration board; 50.8 x 76.2 cm (20 x 30 in.); Gift of Alexander H. Girard; 1969-165-370

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