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1989

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1990

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Textile, Hibiscus

This is a Textile. It was designed by Karl Vogelsang and made by Heberlein Textildruck AG and made for Interieur International Indecors. It is dated 1989 and we acquired it in 1990. Its technique is rotary screen printed in 14 colors on 4&1 satin foundation. described by manufacturer as "reserve (resist) printing in combination with one color of mother-of-pearl.". It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Heberlein Textildruck AG. It is credited Gift of Heberlein Textildruck.

Its dimensions are

Warp x Weft: 304 x 140 cm (9 ft. 11 11/16 in. x 55 1/8 in.) Repeat H: 89.5 cm (35 1/4 in.)

It is inscribed

left selvedge; 12 registration circles, care symbols, 100% BAUMWOLLE, arrow and 'COLLECTION INTERIEUR"

Cite this object as

Textile, Hibiscus; Designed by Karl Vogelsang (German, 1932 - 2006); Made by Heberlein Textildruck AG (Switzerland); Made for Interieur International Indecors; Switzerland; Warp x Weft: 304 x 140 cm (9 ft. 11 11/16 in. x 55 1/8 in.) Repeat H: 89.5 cm (35 1/4 in.); Gift of Heberlein Textildruck; 1990-132-2

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