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1974

  • Work on this object began.

1985

  • We acquired this object.

2013

2025

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Textile, Solar

This is a Textile. It is dated 1974 and we acquired it in 1985. Its medium is linen and its technique is screen printed on plain weave. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Eleanor Kluck. It is credited Gift of Henry C. and Eleanor Kluck.

  • Solar Wall
  • H x W: 182.9 x 210.8 cm (6 ft. x 6 ft. 11 in.).
  • Courtesy of Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics (CfA).
  • 27.2012.1

Its dimensions are

H x W (a): 281 × 124.1 cm (9 ft. 2 5/8 × 48 7/8 in.) H x W (b): 273.1 × 124.1 cm (8 ft. 11 1/2 × 48 7/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Textile, Solar; USA; linen; H x W (a): 281 × 124.1 cm (9 ft. 2 5/8 × 48 7/8 in.) H x W (b): 273.1 × 124.1 cm (8 ft. 11 1/2 × 48 7/8 in.); Gift of Henry C. and Eleanor Kluck; 1985-84-16-a,b

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