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1946

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1956

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2019

2025

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Textile, Roman Candles

This is a Textile. It was designed by A. Joel Robinson and made for L. Anton Maix, Inc.. It is dated ca. 1951 and we acquired it in 2019. Its medium is linen. It is a part of the department.

It is credited Museum purchase from General Acquisitions Endowment Fund.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 283.2 × 128.3 cm (9 ft. 3 1/2 in. × 50 1/2 in.)

Cite this object as

Textile, Roman Candles; Designed by A. Joel Robinson ((American, b. 1923)); Made for L. Anton Maix, Inc. (United States); linen; H x W: 283.2 × 128.3 cm (9 ft. 3 1/2 in. × 50 1/2 in.); Museum purchase from General Acquisitions Endowment Fund; 2019-23-3

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