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1945

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2000

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Textile, Village, 1945

This is a Textile. It was designed by Alexander Hayden Girard and produced by Alexander Hayden Girard. It is dated 1945 and we acquired it in 2000. Its medium is cotton and its technique is screen printed on plain weave. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Alexander Hayden Girard. It is credited Gift of Alexander H. Girard.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 233 × 91.1 cm (7 ft. 7 3/4 in. × 35 7/8 in.) Repeat H: 47.6 cm (18 3/4 in.)

It has the following markings

paper label removed, see research file

Cite this object as

Textile, Village, 1945; Designed by Alexander Hayden Girard (American, 1907–1993); USA; cotton; H x W: 233 × 91.1 cm (7 ft. 7 3/4 in. × 35 7/8 in.) Repeat H: 47.6 cm (18 3/4 in.); Gift of Alexander H. Girard; 1969-165-59

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