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Textile

Object Details

Description
Factory buildings with smoke drifting horizontally from smokestacks, on a herringbone background. Printed in indigo, yellow and red on a white ground.
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Designer
Nico Verbart, (Dutch, born 1953)
Manufacturer
Vlisco, Helmond, Netherlands, founded 1846
Date
2005
Credit Line
Gift of Vlisco
Medium
Medium: 100% cotton Technique: wax-resist printed on plain weave
Dimensions
H x W: 548.6 x 120 cm (18 ft. x 47 1/4 in.)
Type
printed, dyed & painted textiles
Textile
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