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1952

  • Work on this object began.

2020

2021

  • We acquired this object.

2025

  • You found it!

Sample For A Room Divider, 1952

This is a Sample for a room divider. It was designed by Dorothy Wright Liebes. It is dated 1952 and we acquired it in 2021. Its medium is cellulose triacetate, cotton, viscose rayon, silk, cellulose acetate butyrate-laminated aluminum yarn, painted wood. It is a part of the department.

This object was donated by Titi Halle. It is credited Gift of Titi Halle.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 28.6 × 166.7 cm (11 1/4 in. × 5 ft. 5 5/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Sample For A Room Divider, 1952; Designed by Dorothy Wright Liebes (American, 1897–1972); cellulose triacetate, cotton, viscose rayon, silk, cellulose acetate butyrate-laminated aluminum yarn, painted wood; H x W: 28.6 × 166.7 cm (11 1/4 in. × 5 ft. 5 5/8 in.); Gift of Titi Halle; 2021-15-29

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