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1947

  • Work on this object began.

1953

  • We acquired this object.

1957

  • Work on this object ended.

2003

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2025

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Textile, California Quail

This is a Textile. It was designed by Tony Sharrar and manufactured by Eric Hand Prints. It is dated ca. 1952 and we acquired it in 1953. Its medium is cotton and its technique is screen printed on plain weave. It is a part of the Textiles department.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 102.5 x 122 cm (40 3/8 x 48 1/16 in.)

It is inscribed

designed by tony sharrar, an original Eric hand print (printed in selvedge)

Cite this object as

Textile, California Quail; Designed by Tony Sharrar; Manufactured by Eric Hand Prints; USA; cotton; H x W: 102.5 x 122 cm (40 3/8 x 48 1/16 in.); 1953-89-1

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