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Sample

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Hand woven red and yellow fabric. Texture caused by various yarns.
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Designer
Marianne Strengell, (Finnish, active USA, 1909–1998)
Maker
Marianne Strengell, (Finnish, active USA, 1909–1998)
Date
1937–61
Credit Line
Gift of Marianne Strengell
Medium
Medium: cotton, rayon warp with wool, rayon, lurex weft Technique: alternate stripes of plain weave and basket weave
Dimensions
Warp x Weft: 40 x 38 cm (15 3/4 x 14 15/16 in.)
Type
woven textiles
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