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1987

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1989

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Textile, Balsas

This is a Textile. It was designed by Zandra Rhodes and company: Osborne and Little. It is dated 1987 and we acquired it in 1989. Its medium is cotton and its technique is screen printed on plain weave. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Zandra Rhodes. It is credited Gift of Zandra Rhodes.

Its dimensions are

Warp x Weft: 373 x 149 cm (12 ft. 2 7/8 in. x 58 11/16 in.) Repeat H x W: 63.5 x 147.5 cm (25 in. x 58 1/16 in.)

It is inscribed

Printed on left side un-printed margin: " "BALSAS" DESIGNED BY Zandra Rhodes c FOR OSBORNE AND LITTLE c PRINTED IN SWITZERLAND COPYRIGHT MCMLXXXVII TOP"

Cite this object as

Textile, Balsas; Designed by Zandra Rhodes (British, b. 1940); Company: Osborne & Little (United Kingdom); England; cotton; Warp x Weft: 373 x 149 cm (12 ft. 2 7/8 in. x 58 11/16 in.) Repeat H x W: 63.5 x 147.5 cm (25 in. x 58 1/16 in.); Gift of Zandra Rhodes; 1989-40-1

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