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2014

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2015

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Textile, Blocks

This is a Textile. It was designed by Scholten & Baijings and co-designed by Maharam Design Studio and produced by Maharam. It is dated 2014 and we acquired it in 2018. Its medium is 92% wool, 8% nylon. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Maharam. It is credited Gift of Maharam.

  • Handmade Model Of Grid, Grid
  • tyvek and vilene (polyester), cotton-acetate blend.
  • Museum purchase from General Acquisitions Endowment Fund.
  • 2014-38-11

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Its dimensions are

H x W: 629.9 × 146.1 cm (20 ft. 8 in. × 57 1/2 in.) Repeat H x W: 838.2 × 142.2 cm (27 ft. 6 in. × 56 in.)

Cite this object as

Textile, Blocks; Designed by Scholten & Baijings; Co-Designer: Maharam (United States); United Kingdom; 92% wool, 8% nylon; H x W: 629.9 × 146.1 cm (20 ft. 8 in. × 57 1/2 in.) Repeat H x W: 838.2 × 142.2 cm (27 ft. 6 in. × 56 in.); Gift of Maharam; 2018-25-9

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