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1990

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Shopping Bag, Le Pret-a-Porter pour vos jambes

This is a Shopping bag. It was designed by Allen Jones. It is dated ca. 1980 and we acquired it in 2002. Its medium is offset on plastic. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Sheila Metzner. It is credited Gift of Sheila Metzner.

Its dimensions are

22.9 x 31.8 cm (9 x 12 1/2 in. )

Cite this object as

Shopping Bag, Le Pret-a-Porter pour vos jambes; Designed by Allen Jones (British, b. 1937); offset on plastic; 22.9 x 31.8 cm (9 x 12 1/2 in. ); Gift of Sheila Metzner; 2002-6-1

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