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1996

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1998

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Scarf (USA)

This is a Scarf. It was designed by Joan Morris and made by Joan Morris. It is dated 1996 and we acquired it in 1998. Its medium is silk, wool and its technique is tied-resist dyeing (shibori) on plain weave; silk in 4&1 satin and plain weave silk on the front, plain weave wool on the back. It is a part of the Textiles department.

It is credited Museum purchase from Smithsonian Institution Collections Acquisition Program Fund.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 178 x 46 cm (5 ft. 10 1/16 in. x 18 1/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Scarf (USA); Designed by Joan Morris; silk, wool; H x W: 178 x 46 cm (5 ft. 10 1/16 in. x 18 1/8 in.); Museum purchase from Smithsonian Institution Collections Acquisition Program Fund; 1998-8-1

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