Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Black fabric. Yarns create a textured surface.
- Data Source
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Designer
- Marianne Strengell, (Finnish, active USA, 1909–1998)
- Weaver
- Marianne Strengell, (Finnish, active USA, 1909–1998)
- Date
- 1937–61
- Credit Line
- Gift of Marianne Strengell
- Medium
- Medium: cotton, wool, lurex Technique: plain weave shed (then black chenille weft) alternate with a 3/1 shed (heavy chenille weft)
- Dimensions
- Warp x Weft: 62 x 40 cm (24 7/16 x 15 3/4 in.)
- Type
- woven textiles
- Textile sample
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