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Minime, Masquerade

This is a Minime. It was designed by Sheila Hicks. It is dated 2021 and we acquired it in 2023. Its medium is linen, cotton, silk. It is a part of the Textiles department.

It is credited Gift of Melvin Bedrick in honor of Sheila Hicks and in memory of Frances Weingart Hicks and Elise Bancroft McQuaid.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 22.9 × 14.9 cm (9 in. × 5 7/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Minime, Masquerade; Designed by Sheila Hicks (American, b. 1934); linen, cotton, silk; H x W: 22.9 × 14.9 cm (9 in. × 5 7/8 in.); Gift of Melvin Bedrick in honor of Sheila Hicks and in memory of Frances Weingart Hicks and Elise Bancroft McQuaid; 2023-16-1

This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Acquired! Shaping the National Design Collection.

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