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Object Timeline

1935	Work on this object began.
1985	Work on this object ended.
1992	We acquired this object.
2012	We photographed this object.
2024	You found it!

Textile (England)

This is a Textile. It was designed by Bert Kitchen. It is dated ca. 1960 and we acquired it in 1992. 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 Eddie Squires. It is credited Gift of Eddie Squires.

One model depicts the inside of the flower. The green bottom leads to a white rounded bead shaped bumps. Light brown nodules, divided in four, repeat around the stick. Above are spiny thorns coming out of bumps leading to a grayish slender stick with a rounded top The second model object on the left his a green folded standing leaf with a purple slender peaking up from the middle. They are glued to a vertical rod mounted on a stepped base with affixed paper label

Arum Maculatum, 1875–1898
wood, papier-mâché, cardboard, plaster, reed pith, metal, string, feathers,....
Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History.
22.2018.7

Its dimensions are

H x W: 186.7 x 123.8 cm (73 1/2 x 48 3/4 in.) Repeat H: 59.7 cm (23 1/2 in.)

Cite this object as

Textile (England); Designed by Bert Kitchen (English, b. 1940); cotton; H x W: 186.7 x 123.8 cm (73 1/2 x 48 3/4 in.) Repeat H: 59.7 cm (23 1/2 in.); Gift of Eddie Squires; 1992-6-1

Short URL http://cprhw.tt/o/2DxfB/
Accession Number 1992-6-1
Object ID 18640771