Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Warp is thin black cotton, weft is strips of mostly synthetic leather of various widths, the widest being about one-half inch, in white, olive, beige and gray. These are separated by a few picks of beige cotton. Backed with cotton cheese-cloth, applied with an adhesive.
- Data Source
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Producer
- Jack Lenor Larsen Incorporated, (New York, NY, USA)
- Date
- 1959
- Credit Line
- Museum purchase from Au Panier Fleuri Fund
- Medium
- Medium: cotton, leather, synthetic leather Technique: plain weave
- Dimensions
- H x W: 47.6 x 113.7 cm (18 3/4 x 44 3/4 in.)
- Type
- woven textiles
- Sample
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