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Textile, Shangri-La

This is a Textile. It was designed by Susan Burgess-James and Larsen Design Studio and produced by Jack Lenor Larsen Incorporated. It is dated 1976 and we acquired it in 1977. Its medium is linen, cotton and its technique is printed by rotary screen on plain weave. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Jack Lenor Larsen Incorporated. It is credited Gift of Jack Lenor Larsen, Inc..

Its dimensions are

Warp x Weft: 280.7 x 134 cm (9 ft. 2 1/2 in. x 52 3/4 in.) Repeat H: 69.2 cm (27 1/4 in.)

It is inscribed

Printed on left selvedge: Copyright 1976 by Jack Lenor Larsen, Inc. Printed on right edge: Shangri-La designed by Susan Burgess-James and Larsen Design Studio

Cite this object as

Textile, Shangri-La; Designed by Susan Burgess-James, Larsen Design Studio (United States); Produced by Jack Lenor Larsen Incorporated (United States); Germany; linen, cotton; Warp x Weft: 280.7 x 134 cm (9 ft. 2 1/2 in. x 52 3/4 in.) Repeat H: 69.2 cm (27 1/4 in.); Gift of Jack Lenor Larsen, Inc.; 1977-67-2

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