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Sample (USA)

This is a Sample. It was designed by Else Regensteiner (American, b. Germany, 1906 – 2003). It is dated 1946 and we acquired it in 2006. Its medium is rayon, wool, lurex and its technique is plain weave with paired warps. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Helga Sinaiko. It is credited Gift of Helga Regensteiner Sinaiko.

Its dimensions are

Overall: 41.9 x 41.9 cm (16 1/2 x 16 1/2 in.)

Cite this object as

Sample (USA); Designed by Else Regensteiner (American, b. Germany, 1906 – 2003); rayon, wool, lurex; Overall: 41.9 x 41.9 cm (16 1/2 x 16 1/2 in.); Gift of Helga Regensteiner Sinaiko; 2006-29-7

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