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Sample (USA), 20th century

This is a Sample. It was designed by Marianne Strengell and made by Marianne Strengell. It is dated 20th century and we acquired it in 1984. Its medium is wool and rayon warp with rayon, lurex and ? weft and its technique is twill woven. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Marianne Strengell. It is credited Gift of Marianne Strengell.

Its dimensions are

Warp x Weft: 40 x 50 cm (15 3/4 x 19 11/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Sample (USA), 20th century; Designed by Marianne Strengell (Finnish, active USA, 1909–1998); wool and rayon warp with rayon, lurex and ? weft; Warp x Weft: 40 x 50 cm (15 3/4 x 19 11/16 in.); Gift of Marianne Strengell; 1984-111-13

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