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1920

  • Work on this object began.

1930

  • Work on this object ended.

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  • We acquired this object.

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Textile (USA), 1920–30

This is a Textile. It is dated 1920–30 and we acquired it in 1960. Its medium is silk and its technique is surface resist (batik). It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Mrs. Benjamin Ginsburg.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 163 x 133 cm (5 ft. 4 3/16 in. x 52 3/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Textile (USA), 1920–30; silk; H x W: 163 x 133 cm (5 ft. 4 3/16 in. x 52 3/8 in.); 1960-86-3

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