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1990

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1991

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Shawl, Mendocino

This is a Shawl. It was designed by Marian Clayden and dyed by Marian Clayden. It is dated 1990 and we acquired it in 1991. Its medium is 80% silk, 20% wool and its technique is screen printed, overdyed on plain weave. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Marian Clayden. It is credited Gift of Marian Clayden.

Its dimensions are

W (rolled): 136.5 cm (53 3/4 in.)

Cite this object as

Shawl, Mendocino; Designed by Marian Clayden (British, b. 1937); USA; 80% silk, 20% wool; W (rolled): 136.5 cm (53 3/4 in.); Gift of Marian Clayden; 1991-87-3

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