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1958

  • Work on this object began.

1969

  • We acquired this object.

2015

2025

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Sample, Indian Silk Stripe

This is a Sample. It was designed by Alexander Hayden Girard and produced by Herman Miller Furniture Company. It is dated 1958 and we acquired it in 1969. Its medium is silk and its technique is weft-faced plain weave with doubled wefts. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Alexander Hayden Girard. It is credited Gift of Alexander H. Girard.

  • Textile, Landis
  • linen, polyester.
  • Gift of Jack Lenor Larsen, Inc..
  • 1977-67-6

Its dimensions are

Warp x Weft: 30.5 x 30.5 cm (12 x 12 in.)

Cite this object as

Sample, Indian Silk Stripe; Designed by Alexander Hayden Girard (American, 1907–1993); Produced by Herman Miller Furniture Company (United States); silk; Warp x Weft: 30.5 x 30.5 cm (12 x 12 in.); Gift of Alexander H. Girard; 1969-165-1094

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