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Pattern, Photograph And Photostat (USA)

This is a pattern, photograph and photostat. It was made by Polaire Weisman and drafted by Mrs. Rosalie Lane. It is dated 1936 and we acquired it in 1937. Its medium is cotton. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by The Works Progress Administration, Federal Art Project.

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Pattern, Photograph And Photostat (USA); Drafted by Mrs. Rosalie Lane; Made by Polaire Weisman; cotton; 1937-6-5-a/e

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