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Textile, Vegetable Tree
This is a Textile. It was designed by Josef Frank and manufactured by Svenskt Tenn. It is dated designed 1944; this printing 1981 and we acquired it in 1982. Its medium is linen and its technique is screen printed on plain weave. It is a part of the Textiles department.
This object was featured in our Object of the Week series in a post titled The Father of Swedish Modern Design .
This object was
donated by
Svenskt Tenn.
It is credited Gift of Firma Svenskt Tenn.
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Its dimensions are
H x W: 504.2 x 128.9 cm (16 ft. 6 1/2 in. x 50 3/4 in.) Repeat H: 81.9 cm (32 1/4 in.)
It is inscribed
Vegetable Tree Komp av Josef Frank Svenskt Tenn Stockholm
Cite this object as
Textile, Vegetable Tree; Designed by Josef Frank (Austrian, active Sweden, 1885 - 1967); Manufactured by Svenskt Tenn; Sweden; linen; H x W: 504.2 x 128.9 cm (16 ft. 6 1/2 in. x 50 3/4 in.) Repeat H: 81.9 cm (32 1/4 in.); Gift of Firma Svenskt Tenn; 1982-60-1