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1952

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1979

  • We acquired this object.

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2025

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Textile (wallcovering, White House) (USA)

This is a Textile (wallcovering, White House). It was company: F. Schumacher & Co.. It is dated 1952 and we acquired it in 1979. Its medium is silk and its technique is lampas. It is a part of the Textiles department.

It is credited Gift of Mrs. R. Curt Hasenclever.

Its dimensions are

Warp x Weft: 186 x 131 cm (6 ft. 1 1/4 in. x 51 9/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Textile (wallcovering, White House) (USA); Company: F. Schumacher & Co. (United States); silk; Warp x Weft: 186 x 131 cm (6 ft. 1 1/4 in. x 51 9/16 in.); Gift of Mrs. R. Curt Hasenclever; 1979-9-8-b

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