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1989

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1990

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Textile, Rocket Man

This is a Textile. It was designed by Jhane Barnes. It is dated 1989 and we acquired it in 1990. Its medium is cotton and its technique is plain weave with broken twill woven stripes and supplementary wefts. It is a part of the Textiles department.

Its dimensions are

W (rolled): 116 cm (45 11/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Textile, Rocket Man; Designed by Jhane Barnes (American, b. 1954); USA; cotton; W (rolled): 116 cm (45 11/16 in.); 1990-85-3

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