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Sample, Contract Series Casement Fabric

This is a Sample. It was designed by Alexander Hayden Girard and produced by Herman Miller Furniture Company. It is dated 1969 and we acquired it in 1969. Its medium is viscose rayon (75%) and wool (25%) and its technique is 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

Warp x Weft: 59.1 x 62.2 cm (23 1/4 x 24 1/2 in.)

Cite this object as

Sample, Contract Series Casement Fabric; Designed by Alexander Hayden Girard (American, 1907–1993); Produced by Herman Miller Furniture Company (United States); USA; viscose rayon (75%) and wool (25%); Warp x Weft: 59.1 x 62.2 cm (23 1/4 x 24 1/2 in.); Gift of Alexander H. Girard; 1969-165-945

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