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Textile, Polish Paper Cutouts and Sheep Shears, 1980

This is a Textile. It was designed by Carol Gresko Bacigalupo. It is dated 1980 and we acquired it in 1981. Its medium is 65% polyester, 35% cotton and its technique is hand screen printed on 2/1 twill woven. It is a part of the Textiles department.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 108 × 152.4 cm (42 1/2 × 60 in.) Repeat H: 30.5 cm (12 in.)

It is inscribed

Kurpie Wycinanki Polish Paper-Cutouts Leluja Sheep Shears Gresko SBC 1980 Door County Hand Prints

Cite this object as

Textile, Polish Paper Cutouts and Sheep Shears, 1980; Designed by Carol Gresko Bacigalupo (American, b. 1942); USA; 65% polyester, 35% cotton; H x W: 108 × 152.4 cm (42 1/2 × 60 in.) Repeat H: 30.5 cm (12 in.); 1981-2-2

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