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1930

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1940

  • Work on this object ended.

2018

2025

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Scarf

This is a Scarf. It was designed by Mariska Karasz. It is dated ca. 1935 and we acquired it in 2018. Its medium is silk. It is a part of the department.

This object was donated by Ashley Callahan and Mark Callahan. It is credited Gift of Ashley and Mark Callahan in memory of Rosamond Berg Bassett.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 71.4 × 75.3 cm (28 1/8 × 29 5/8 in.)

It is signed

Initials MK appliquéd in two corners.

Cite this object as

Scarf; Designed by Mariska Karasz ((American, born Hungary, 1898–1960)); silk; H x W: 71.4 × 75.3 cm (28 1/8 × 29 5/8 in.); Gift of Ashley and Mark Callahan in memory of Rosamond Berg Bassett; 2018-26-1

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