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1947

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1948

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Sample, Sample for a Woven Blind

This is a Sample. It was designed by Dorothy Wright Liebes and woven by Dorothy Wright Liebes. It is dated 1947 and we acquired it in 1948. Its medium is cotton, silk, cellulose acetate-laminated aluminum yarn, cane and its technique is handwoven plain weave with grouped warps. It is a part of the Textiles department.

It is credited Museum purchase through gift of Mrs. John Innes Kane.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 19.7 x 24.1 cm (7 3/4 x 9 1/2 in.)

Cite this object as

Sample, Sample for a Woven Blind; Designed by Dorothy Wright Liebes (American, 1897–1972); USA; cotton, silk, cellulose acetate-laminated aluminum yarn, cane; H x W: 19.7 x 24.1 cm (7 3/4 x 9 1/2 in.); Museum purchase through gift of Mrs. John Innes Kane; 1948-26-1

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